Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	7 Aug 10:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith Regional Airport AR

Heat Advisory August 7, 12:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.