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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 24 Jul 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Washburn AR

Heat Advisory July 25, 12:00pm until July 25, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washburn AR
 35.18°N 94.09°W
Last Update:
12:06 pm CDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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