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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Charleston AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Charleston AR
 35.29°N 94.01°W
Last Update:
10:50 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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