Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Oct 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ratcliff AR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Ratcliff AR
 35.31°N 93.9°W (Elev. 623 ft)
6:35 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
6am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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