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A Large and Slow-Moving Storm System Producing Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

A slow-moving and large storm system will produce widespread strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall with possible flooding from the Midwest and Ohio Valley to the Southern U.S. into late week. Record-breaking heat is possible in central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

18°C

64°F

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1009.6 mb (29.83 in)
Dewpoint 17°C (63°F)
Visibility 6 km
Last update 24 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 16. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    Showers

    Low: 16 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 22 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 13 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 19 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 15 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 12 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 26 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 14 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 19 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 16. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 km/h.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 15 km/h.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Smith AR
 35.38°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
10:55 pm CDT May 24, 2022
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT May 24, 2022-6pm CDT May 31, 2022
 
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