Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ratcliff AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ratcliff AR
 35.31°N 93.9°W (Elev. 623 ft)
11:35 am CDT Jul 12, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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