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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 15 Oct 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Short OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Low around 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Low around 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Short OK
 35.56°N 94.5°W
Last Update:
12:50 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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