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.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	14 Oct 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Van Buren AR

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.