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Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 13 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Mar 5:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Shady Point OK

Tornado Watch until March 6, 10:00pm

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Tornado Watch until March 6, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Tornado Watch
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.