Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Jul 5:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Le Flore OK

Heat Advisory until July 10, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 10, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.