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

Siloam Springs, Smith Field Airport (KSLG)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 94.48°WElev: 1194ft.

A Few Clouds

90°F

32°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 31 Jul 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Christie OK

Heat Advisory July 31, 08:23pm until July 31, 09:00pm
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    Heat Advisory July 31, 08:23pm until July 31, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Christie OK
 35.88°N 94.72°W
6:50 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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