Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Sep 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City AR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central City AR
 35.34°N 94.23°W
10:06 am CDT Sep 21, 2026
10am CDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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