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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Altus AR

Extreme Cold Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 25, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers and sleet. Low around 14. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 19. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Snow showers and sleet. Low around 14. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 19. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altus AR
 35.47°N 93.79°W
Last Update:
9:11 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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