Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

87°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	13 Oct 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Island AR

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.