Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Ozark AR

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Ozark AR
 35.49°N 93.9°W
1:50 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
2am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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