Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, damaging winds with potentially significant gusts, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes are expected Friday afternoon into night across portions of the central Plains into upper Great Lakes. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest Friday. Read More >

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 84%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jun 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith ARSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Smith ARSimilar City Names
 35.36°N 94.39°W
2:51 am CDT Jun 5, 2026
3am CDT Jun 5, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 11, 2026
 
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