Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Partly Cloudy

103°F

39°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 15 Aug 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ozark ARSimilar City Names

Heat Advisory August 15, 08:00pm until August 16, 12:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning until August 15, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 12:00pm until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 114. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 115. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 114. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Ozark ARSimilar City Names
 35.49°N 93.84°W
3:51 pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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