National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Bates AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °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 becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. 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 becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Bates AR
 34.93°N 94.45°W
Last Update:
10:50 pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation