Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jul 5:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Howard AR

Heat Advisory until July 30, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 30, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.