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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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bates AR

Extreme Cold Warning until January 27, 10:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning until January 27, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bates AR
 34.89°N 94.48°W
Last Update:
11:50 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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