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

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Light Rain

80°F

27°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 14 Oct 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cecil AR

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °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 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cecil AR
 35.45°N 93.95°W
9:50 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
11am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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