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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Light Drizzle

75°F

24°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Apr 3:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Big Cedar OK

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.