Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

A Few Clouds

96°F

36°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 6 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alma AR

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 7, 01:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alma AR
 35.49°N 94.23°W
3:16 pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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