Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	6 Aug 9:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Cresent AR

Heat Advisory August 7, 12:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.