Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Riverdale AR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 47 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Riverdale AR
 35.45°N 94.06°W
6:50 am CDT Apr 19, 2024
6am CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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