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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Mar 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after midnight. Low around 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after midnight. Low around 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Smith AR
 35.38°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
2:56 pm CST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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