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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

52°F

11°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 18 Mar 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Bates AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Bates AR
 34.93°N 94.45°W
Last Update:
1:50 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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