Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	18 May 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Natural Dam AR

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 79. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Memorial Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.