Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	9 Jul 6:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bonanza AR

Heat Advisory July 9, 06:58pm until July 9, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory July 9, 06:58pm until July 9, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 82 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 81 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.