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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 8 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 7 Mar 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers. High near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers. High near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poteau OK
 35.04°N 94.62°W
Last Update:
5:41 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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