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.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	109°F (43°C)
Last update	25 Jul 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Branch AR

Heat Advisory July 26, 12:00pm until July 26, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 25, 05:14pm until July 25, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 25, 05:14pm until July 25, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

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

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.