Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cauthron AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Cauthron AR
 34.95°N 94.34°W
2:50 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
3am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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