Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Branch AR

Heat Advisory July 27, 12:00pm until July 27, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning until July 26, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until July 26, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Branch AR
 35.33°N 93.95°W
1:31 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
1pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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