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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Apr 2:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.