Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bates AR

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bates AR
 34.89°N 94.48°W
7:50 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
11am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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