Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 8:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Heavener OK

Flood Watch July 12, 08:48pm until July 13, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 12, 08:48pm until July 13, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.