Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. 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

79°F

26°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	23 Aug 12:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Altus AR

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.