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Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Mar 2:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Heavener OK

Tornado Watch until March 7, 04:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 7, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Sat
Tornado Watch
Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 65 °F⇓
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 56 by 8am. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, 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 becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 77. 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 58. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.