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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Smith AR
 35.38°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
12:50 am CST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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