Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT SMITH AIR STRIP (FSMM8)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 12 Jul 12:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Fort Smith MT

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 01:00am until July 14, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning July 12, 09:00am until July 12, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 01:00am until July 14, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 75. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 8 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 88. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east 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 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Fort Smith MT
 45.35°N 108.1°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
12:37 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
1am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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