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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Heavy Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Bates AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. 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
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Bates AR
 34.93°N 94.45°W
Last Update:
12:50 am CST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 15, 2026-6pm CST Feb 21, 2026
 
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