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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 22 May 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Smith ARSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Memorial Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Smith ARSimilar City Names
 35.36°N 94.39°W
Last Update:
3:50 pm CDT May 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT May 22, 2025-6pm CDT May 28, 2025
 
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