Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 6 G 12 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Bates AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Bates AR
 34.93°N 94.45°W
2:50 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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