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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bates AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bates AR
 34.89°N 94.48°W
Last Update:
1:50 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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