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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Milton OK

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Milton OK
 35.09°N 94.86°W
Last Update:
2:50 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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