Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poteau OK
 35.04°N 94.62°W
8:50 pm CDT Aug 29, 2025
9pm CDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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