Tropical System in the Gulf of Mexico; Excessive Rainfall and Severe Storm Potential for the Plains

A tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico is forecast to track southward and away from Florida; However, this system will enhance rainfall potential across South Florida through Friday. Meanwhile, heavy to excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms are expected for portions of the Plains. For the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, new daily record high temperatures are expected later Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Jun 3:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

Today

Sunny
High: 89 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Low: 66 °F
Saturday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 87 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 63 °F
Sunday

Chance
T-storms
High: 89 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 64 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 90 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 64 °F
Tuesday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.