Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 2:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Poteau OK

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Memorial Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.