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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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 14 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Mar 3:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Shady Point OK

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 62. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph.