Heavy Rainfall for the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region today into tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the interior Northwest with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33° N Lon: 94.37° W Elev: 436 ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 6 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	14 Jul 3:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Franklin County

Today

Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Friday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.