Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic 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.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Oct 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Van Buren AR

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 63 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph.