Poteau, OK Weather Forecast
Le Flore County, Oklahoma
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The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
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Poteau, OK at a glance
Poteau is home to about 9,075 people in Le Flore County, across 27 square miles. It ranks 50th by population of 127 places in Oklahoma with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Heavener, 12 miles away.
- County
- Le Flore County
- Population
- 9,075 2023 est.
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 341
- Forecast point
- 35.0667°N, 94.6103°W
How well can the network see Poteau?
The nearest Doppler radar is KSRX (Fort Smith, AR), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,200 ft above Poteau. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Poteau show up clearly. Poteau is closer to its radar than 84% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KRKR (Poteau/Kerr Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Poteau
- Heavener, OK12 mi
- Pocola, OK15 mi
- Greenwood, AR22 mi
- Muldrow, OK23 mi
- Fort Smith, AR24 mi
- Roland, OK25 mi
- Barling, AR26 mi
- Sallisaw, OK29 mi
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