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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue Across the Plains

Locally critical fire weather conditions continue for portions of the Northern/Central Plains and much of northern lower Michigan Monday evening. Red Flag Warnings are currently in effect. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith ARSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 78 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 72 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 74 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 76 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Fort Smith ARSimilar City Names
 35.36°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
12:50 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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