Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 8 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dyer AR

Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 9, 12:00pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Dyer AR
 35.49°N 94.15°W
12:50 pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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