Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	24 Aug 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Barling AR

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.