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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Light Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 5:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poteau OK
 35.04°N 94.62°W
Last Update:
3:50 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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