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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cresent AR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cresent AR
 35.29°N 94.34°W
Last Update:
5:50 am CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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