Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	12 Oct 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Van Buren AR

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.