Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from July 12, 09:00 AM MDT until July 12, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

FORT SMITH AIR STRIP (FSMM8)

Lat: 45.31778°NLon: 107.93778°WElev: 3211.0ft.

80°F

27°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	12 Jul 09:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Fort Smith MT

Red Flag Warning until July 12, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until July 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 11 to 21 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 8 to 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 13 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.