Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	14 Oct 9:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Branch AR

Today
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.