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Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 23 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rudy AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Rudy AR
 35.54°N 94.28°W
Last Update:
12:50 pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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