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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 4:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Bates AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Bates AR
 34.86°N 94.48°W
Last Update:
5:01 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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