Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat will continue in the interior Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Cecil AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 71. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Cecil AR
 35.4°N 93.9°W
1:50 pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 26, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2025
 
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