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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bates AR

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bates AR
 34.89°N 94.48°W
Last Update:
5:50 am CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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