Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Sep 8:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Hodgen OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Hodgen OK
 34.78°N 94.7°W
7:50 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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