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

71°F

22°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Oct 6:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Riverdale AR

Today
High: 92 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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.