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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	17 May 10:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith Regional Airport AR

Today
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.