Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies

A storm system moving eastward will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms over parts of the Northern Plains to the Southern Plains and Upper Great Lakes through Friday. Heavy snow will continue over parts of the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rudy AR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rudy AR
 35.54°N 94.28°W
1:51 am CDT Oct 16, 2025
4am CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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