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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith AR

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 25, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 16. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Smith AR
 35.38°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
2:51 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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