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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Apr 11:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Bates AR

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.