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Tropical Storm Podul in the Western Pacific; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heat in the West

Tropical Storm Podul (16W) will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands though Saturday. Severe thunderstorms may produce a few tornadoes, large hail, severe winds and heavy rain across the Northern Plains through the night and the threat will shift to the Upper Midwest Friday. Hot temperatures and fire weather conditions continue in the West Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Bengal OK

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Bengal OK
 34.8°N 95.03°W
Last Update:
5:11 am CDT Aug 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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