Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)
Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.
Fair
102°F
39°C
| Humidity | 30% |
| Wind Speed | SW 16 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.91 in (1012.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 65°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 106°F (41°C) |
| Last update | 19 Aug 11:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ratcliff AR
Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 01:39pm until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 107 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 103 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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Point Forecast:
Ratcliff AR
35.31°N 93.9°W (Elev. 623 ft)
35.31°N 93.9°W (Elev. 623 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
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