Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday
Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)
Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.
Fair
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 77% |
| Wind Speed | E 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.14 in (1020.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 69°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 7 Aug 12:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Hackett AR
Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 7, 01:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm
Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Hackett AR
35.18°N 94.42°W
35.18°N 94.42°W
12:50 am CDT Aug 7, 2025
1am CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
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