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Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Nov 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith AR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Smith AR
 35.38°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
6:50 am CDT Nov 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm CST Nov 7, 2025
 
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