Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	13 Jul 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith Regional Airport AR

Flood Watch July 13, 01:26pm until July 13, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 13, 01:26pm until July 13, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.