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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Milton OK

Heat Advisory September 5, 12:00pm until September 5, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Labor Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Milton OK
 35.09°N 94.86°W
Last Update:
10:11 am CDT Sep 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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