Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Figure Five AR

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 61 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 47 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Figure Five AR
 35.52°N 94.37°W
2:50 pm CDT Apr 19, 2024
3pm CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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