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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Charleston AR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charleston AR
 35.29°N 94.04°W
Last Update:
11:50 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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