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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Poteau OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Poteau OK
 35.04°N 94.64°W
Last Update:
1:50 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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