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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.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 2 Jan 2:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Shady Point OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °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 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, 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 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
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 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. 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.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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 52. Southeast 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:
5 Miles WSW Shady Point OK
 35.11°N 94.75°W
Last Update:
12:50 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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