Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Wister OK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Wister OK
 34.93°N 94.75°W
3:50 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
4am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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