Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Wister OK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Wister OK
 34.98°N 94.7°W
3:56 am CDT Oct 17, 2025
4am CDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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