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Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Apr 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lavaca AR

Today
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.