Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

85°F

29°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 8 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 1 Oct 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Roland OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Roland OK
 35.45°N 94.53°W
4:50 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
5am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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