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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Ozark AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Ozark AR
 35.56°N 93.92°W
Last Update:
12:50 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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