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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)
Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.
Overcast
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | S 14 G 20 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 3 Apr 9:55 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WNW Bates AR
Today
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 53 °F
Heavy Rain
and BreezySaturday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Bates AR
34.93°N 94.45°W
34.93°N 94.45°W
8:50 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
10am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
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