National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Severe Weather for the Central High Plains; Heavy Rain/Flood Concerns in Parts of the East

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of strong winds and large hail are possible over portions of the central High Plains this afternoon, including parts of the Denver metro area. A stalled front is expected to bring additional rain and flash flood risks in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast through Thursday. Red flag warnings are in effect across the Interior Northwest and Great Basin today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 72 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 73 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 74 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Click Map For Forecast
Disclaimer
Map Legend
Point Forecast:
Poteau OK
 35.04°N 94.62°W
Last Update:
5:55 pm CDT Aug 5, 2020
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Aug 5, 2020-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2020
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation