Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. 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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	15 May 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Figure Five AR

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.