FORT SMITH, AR 72917 Weather Forecast & Current Conditions

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FORT SMITH, AR
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5:53 AM CST JAN 8, 2026
Broken Clouds
57°F
Feels Like: 55°F
Dewpoint: 50°F
Rel. Hum.: 77%
Visibility: 10 miles
Wind: E at 8 mph
Pressure: 29.74 inches
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TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Temperature rising into the upper 50s after midnight. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Colder with lows around 30.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear, cold with lows in the mid 20s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 50s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the lower 30s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

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FORT SMITH, AR 3 hourly weather forecast

weather forecast created  6:00 PM CST  1/ 7/2026
Thursday
8 JAN 2026
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 0 hours 12 AM 54° 52° Mostly Cloudy 24%
RAIN
<.01 in
0% Thunder
( 16% severe)
E   7 74% 46°
Low 53° FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 3 hours 3 AM 56° 54° Overcast E   8 83% 51°
High 75° FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 6 hours 6 AM 58° 56° Overcast 57%
RAIN
.1–.25 in
0% Thunder
( 14% severe)
E   9 90% 55°

Mostly Cloudy

Rain Likely

FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 9 hours 9 AM 62° 61° Mostly Cloudy SSE   12 90% 59°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 12 hours 12 PM 69° 69° Mostly Cloudy 48%
RAIN
1–2 in
0% Thunder
( 15% severe)
S   17 76% 61°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 15 hours 3 PM 72° 72° Mostly Cloudy SSW   17 66% 60°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 18 hours 6 PM 68° 68° Partly Cloudy 11%
RAIN
<.01 in
0% Thunder
( 6% severe)
SSW   12 68% 57°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 1, 21 hours 9 PM 64° 64° Partly Cloudy SSW   9 70% 54°
Friday
9 JAN 2026
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 0 hours 12 AM 59° 58° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 2% severe)
SW   8 75% 51°
Low 47° FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 3 hours 3 AM 53° 51° Partly Cloudy W   6 80% 47°
High 65° FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 6 hours 6 AM 49° 48° Partly Cloudy 0%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
W   3 86% 45°

Partly Cloudy



FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 9 hours 9 AM 50° 49° Partly Cloudy N   3 83% 45°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 12 hours 12 PM 59° 60° Partly Cloudy 6%

0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
N   3 60% 45°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 15 hours 3 PM 63° 64° Partly Cloudy NE   5 52% 45°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 18 hours 6 PM 58° 58° Mostly Cloudy 8%

0% Thunder
( 3% severe)
NNW   5 62% 45°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 2, 21 hours 9 PM 52° 50° Partly Cloudy NW   7 74% 44°

FORT SMITH, AR extended weather forecast

Saturday
10 JAN 2026
Sunday
11 JAN 2026
Monday
12 JAN 2026
Tuesday
13 JAN 2026
Wednesday
14 JAN 2026
Low 43° Low 28° Low 19° Low 32° Low 38°
High 55° High 51° High 54° High 61° High 59°
FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 3 FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 4 FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 5 FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 6 FORT SMITH, AR 72917 weather forecast Day 7
Mostly Cloudy
20% Rain
Clear
4% Rain/Snow
Clear
3% Rain/Snow
Clear
2% Rain
Partly Cloudy
11% Rain
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