Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)
Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.
Fair
76°F
24°C
| Humidity | 72% |
| Wind Speed | NW 13 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in (1011.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 1 Aug 7:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Cross Lanes AR
Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Cross Lanes AR
35.4°N 94.2°W
35.4°N 94.2°W
6:50 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
7am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
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