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 >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 6 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Greenwood AR

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 7, 01:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Greenwood AR
 35.25°N 94.2°W
7:50 pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
8pm CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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