Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Sep 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lucas AR

Heat Advisory September 16, 07:12am until September 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 16, 07:12am until September 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 107. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lucas AR
 35.04°N 94.12°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:35 am CDT Sep 16, 2026
7am CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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