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Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

 

Average July Temperatures for Fort Smith, Arkansas

All temperatures in °F

For the 144-year period of July 1882 through July 2025

 

Warmest July was 91.2 recorded in 2011

Coldest July was 76.2 recorded in 1891

Difference between the warmest and coldest July was 15.0

 

Coldest July      Warmest July
RANK YEAR TEMP RANK YEAR TEMP
           
1 1891 76.2 76 1918 82.2
2 1905 77.0 77 1929 82.3
3 1906 77.3 78 2002 82.4
4 1950 77.5 79 1942 82.5
5 1895 77.5 80 1923 82.5
6 1972 77.8 81 2003 82.6
7 1967 78.1 82 1999 82.6
8 2014 78.3 83 1977 82.6
9 1976 78.8 84 1946 82.6
10 1904 78.9 85 1922 82.6
11 2004 79.1 86 1890 82.6
12 1975 79.5 87 1997 82.7
13 1908 79.5 88 1962 82.7
14 1989 79.6 89 1944 82.7
15 1915 79.6 90 1921 82.7
16 1996 79.8 91 1963 82.8
17 1979 79.8 92 1884 82.8
18 1945 79.8 93 1937 82.9
19 1900 79.8 94 1913 83.0
20 1893 79.9 95 1897 83.0
21 1961 80.0 96 2024 83.1
22 1959 80.0 97 1949 83.1
23 1927 80.0 98 1914 83.1
24 1973 80.1 99 2008 83.3
25 1899 80.1 100 1931 83.3
26 1894 80.1 101 1909 83.3
27 2007 80.2 102 2017 83.4
28 1926 80.2 103 1956 83.4
29 1903 80.2 104 1941 83.4
30 1971 80.3 105 1988 83.5
31 1968 80.3 106 1964 83.6
32 1947 80.3 107 1952 83.6
33 1902 80.4 108 1938 83.8
34 1892 80.4 109 2020 83.9
35 1994 80.5 110 1912 83.9
36 1984 80.6 111 2023 84.1
37 1982 80.6 112 1933 84.1
38 1911 80.6 113 1932 84.1
39 1882 80.6 114 1919 84.1
40 1917 80.7 115 2006 84.2
41 1992 80.8 116 2016 84.3
42 1960 80.8 117 1955 84.3
43 1987 81.0 118 2010 84.4
44 1983 81.0 119 1966 84.4
45 1940 81.0 120 1884 84.4
46 1924 81.0 121 2015 84.5
47 1953 81.1 122 1986 84.6
48 1928 81.1 123 1969 84.6
49 1889 81.3 124 1896 84.6
50 1886 81.3 125 2018 84.7
51 2009 81.4 126 2025 84.8
52 1970 81.4 127 1957 84.8
53 1920 81.4 128 1935 85.0
54 1898 81.4 129 1978 85.1
55 1948 81.5 130 1901 85.1
56 1910 81.5 131 1916 85.4
57 1907 81.6 132 1980 85.5
58 1885 81.6 133 1939 85.5
59 2019 81.7 134 1943 85.6
60 2021 81.8 135 2001 85.8
61 2000 81.8 136 1930 85.9
62 1995 81.8 137 1936 86.4
63 1974 81.8 138 1998 86.5
64 1887 81.8 139 1993 86.7
65 2013 81.9 140 2012 88.0
66 1990 81.9 141 1954 88.1
67 1958 81.9 142 2022 88.3
68 1981 82.0 143 1934 89.2
69 1925 82.0 144 2011 91.2
70 1888 82.0      
71 2005 82.1      
72 1991 82.1      
73 1985 82.1      
74 1951 82.1      
75 1965 82.2      
           
 
RANK YEAR TEMP RANK YEAR TEMP
           
1 2011 91.2 76 1925 82.0
2 1934 89.2 77 1888 82.0
3 2022 88.3 78 2013 81.9
4 1954 88.1 79 1990 81.9
5 2012 88.0 80 1958 81.9
6 1993 86.7 81 2021 81.8
7 1998 86.5 82 2000 81.8
8 1936 86.4 83 1995 81.8
9 1930 85.9 84 1974 81.8
10 2001 85.8 85 1887 81.8
11 1943 85.6 86 2019 81.7
12 1980 85.5 87 1907 81.6
13 1939 85.5 88 1885 81.6
14 1916 85.4 89 1948 81.5
15 1978 85.1 90 1910 81.5
16 1901 85.1 91 2009 81.4
17 1935 85.0 92 1970 81.4
18 2025 84.8 93 1920 81.4
19 1957 84.8 94 1898 81.4
20 2018 84.7 95 1889 81.3
21 1986 84.6 96 1886 81.3
22 1969 84.6 97 1953 81.1
23 1896 84.6 98 1928 81.1
24 2015 84.5 99 1987 81.0
25 2010 84.4 100 1983 81.0
26 1966 84.4 101 1940 81.0
27 1884 84.4 102 1924 81.0
28 2016 84.3 103 1992 80.8
29 1955 84.3 104 1960 80.8
30 2006 84.2 105 1917 80.7
31 2023 84.1 106 1984 80.6
32 1933 84.1 107 1982 80.6
33 1932 84.1 108 1911 80.6
34 1919 84.1 109 1882 80.6
35 2020 83.9 110 1994 80.5
36 1912 83.9 111 1902 80.4
37 1938 83.8 112 1892 80.4
38 1964 83.6 113 1971 80.3
39 1952 83.6 114 1968 80.3
40 1988 83.5 115 1947 80.3
41 2017 83.4 116 2007 80.2
42 1956 83.4 117 1926 80.2
43 1941 83.4 118 1903 80.2
44 2008 83.3 119 1973 80.1
45 1931 83.3 120 1899 80.1
46 1909 83.3 121 1894 80.1
47 2024 83.1 122 1961 80.0
48 1949 83.1 123 1959 80.0
49 1914 83.1 124 1927 80.0
50 1913 83.0 125 1893 79.9
51 1897 83.0 126 1996 79.8
52 1937 82.9 127 1979 79.8
53 1963 82.8 128 1945 79.8
54 1883 82.8 129 1900 79.8
55 1997 82.7 130 1989 79.6
56 1962 82.7 131 1915 79.6
57 1944 82.7 132 1975 79.5
58 1921 82.7 133 1908 79.5
59 2003 82.6 134 2004 79.1
60 1999 82.6 135 1904 78.9
61 1977 82.6 136 1976 78.8
62 1946 82.6 137 2014 78.3
63 1922 82.6 138 1967 78.1
64 1890 82.6 139 1972 77.8
65 1942 82.5 140 1950 77.5
66 1923 82.5 141 1895 77.5
67 2002 82.4 142 1906 77.3
68 1929 82.3 143 1905 77.0
69 1965 82.2 144 1891 76.2
70 1918 82.2      
71 2005 82.1      
72 1991 82.1      
73 1985 82.1      
74 1951 82.1      
75 1981 82.0      
           

 

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Updated: November 6, 2025