Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Sep 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hackett AR

Heat Advisory September 12, 12:00pm until September 12, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hackett AR
 35.18°N 94.42°W
8:51 am CDT Sep 12, 2026
9am CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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