Fort Smith, AR: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 52.6°F in Fort Smith, AR, the warmest February since 2024, 4th warmest of 144.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 52.6°F; Warmest since 2024; 4th warmest of 144
Precipitation: 1.34 in; Driest since 2021; 38th driest of 144

A normal February in Fort Smith, AR (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 44.9°F, between 39.8°F and 50°F in eight years of ten and 2.29 in of precipitation, between 0.96 in and 5.20 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Fort Smith, AR since 1883: 52.6°F in 2026; the highest is 54.3°F, in 2017.

Normal range, 39.8 to 50°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Fort Smith, AR from 1883 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	52.6	4	67.1	1	38	16	1.34	107	0
2025	44.1	67	55.5	56	32.8	71	3.18	42	0
2024	53.1	2	66.2	3	39.9	9	1.42	101	0
2023	49.8	13	60.9	13	38.6	11	4.03	30	0
2022	42.1	90	55.5	56	28.6	118	4.62	25	0
2021	35.7	138	44.9	137	26.5	132	1.32	109	0
2020	45.3	46	55.8	50	34.8	54	2.59	60	0
2019	45.9	41	55.6	54	36.3	31	5.05	21	0
2018	45.7	43	56.5	45	35	47	7.03	6	0
2017	54.3	1	67	2	41.5	3	2.48	63	0
2016	48.1	22	60.9	13	35.3	42	1.76	91	0
2015	37.6	130	48.3	125	26.8	131	2.39	67	0
2014	39.8	116	51.5	103	28.1	126	0.97	122	0
2013	44.6	61	54.2	74	35	47	4.46	28	0
2012	47.7	24	57.3	37	38.1	15	2.18	72	0
2011	43.1	78	54.4	70	31.8	84	3.18	42	0
2010	37.9	128	46	134	29.9	109	1.70	93	0
2009	47.7	24	59.2	18	36.2	32	1.83	85	0
2008	43.8	68	55.4	58	32.2	81	3.59	36	0
2007	42	93	52.9	93	31.1	92	2.52	61	0
2006	43.1	78	55.9	47	30.3	107	0.63	139	0
2005	48.8	17	59.2	18	38.3	13	1.63	96	0
2004	41.7	97	51.9	96	31.6	86	1.75	92	0
2003	39.8	116	49.1	123	30.5	105	3.35	40	0
2002	42.1	90	53.4	86	30.8	99	1.22	112	0
2001	44.7	58	54.5	68	34.9	50	7.11	5	0
2000	50.1	9	62.6	8	37.7	21	1.12	114	0
1999	50.6	7	63.3	6	37.9	20	1.17	113	0
1998	46.5	37	56.6	44	36.5	28	3.02	48	0
1997	46.1	40	54.6	67	37.6	22	6.50	7	0
1996	44.5	62	58.4	25	30.6	103	1.35	106	0
1995	45.1	52	57.5	33	32.6	75	0.78	130	0
1994	42.9	83	54	75	31.9	83	3.95	32	0
1993	40.4	107	50.1	112	30.7	100	3.10	45	0
1992	50	10	61.9	10	38.2	14	1.48	99	0
1991	47.6	26	62.3	9	33	67	0.82	127	0
1990	48.2	21	61.1	12	35.3	42	5.95	11	0
1989	36.2	136	45	136	27.4	129	5.53	18	0
1988	42.2	88	55.3	61	29.1	115	2.09	76	0
1987	46.7	33	56.8	42	36.7	27	3.45	38	0
1986	45.9	41	57.5	33	34.4	58	3.55	37	0
1985	37.1	133	47.1	132	27.1	130	5.71	14	0
1984	45	55	58.4	25	31.5	88	2.60	59	0
1983	43.6	69	53.2	90	33.9	60	1.23	111	0
1982	39.5	120	49.4	120	29.6	112	1.33	108	0
1981	43.3	73	55.9	47	30.7	100	2.68	53	0
1980	38.2	126	50.1	112	26.4	133	0.74	133	0
1979	33.8	139	42.3	140	25.3	138	4.55	27	0
1978	31.9	142	39	144	24.7	141	2.66	55	0
1977	43.3	73	56.9	40	29.7	111	1.46	100	0
1976	50.7	6	65.7	4	35.6	40	0.70	136	0
1975	39.8	116	49.8	116	29.8	110	3.71	34	0
1974	44.5	62	58	30	31	93	1.80	87	0
1973	40.2	110	51.9	96	28.5	120	1.10	117	0
1972	43.6	69	56.1	46	31	93	1.01	121	0
1971	41.6	99	53.6	81	29.6	112	2.45	65	0
1970	43.3	73	55.4	58	31.2	91	1.98	78	0
1969	42.8	84	53.2	90	32.3	80	2.87	51	0
1968	39.4	121	50.9	108	28	127	1.11	115	0
1967	39.9	114	54	75	25.9	136	0.57	140	0
1966	41.3	103	52.2	94	30.3	107	4.79	23	0
1965	41.4	101	54.8	66	28	127	3.08	46	0
1964	40.4	107	52	95	28.9	117	3.21	41	0
1963	38.9	124	51.8	98	26	135	1.06	120	0
1962	46.9	31	59	21	34.9	50	3.00	50	0
1961	45.7	43	55.8	50	35.7	36	2.17	73	0
1960	37.4	131	46.5	133	28.2	124	2.67	54	0
1959	43.1	78	53.7	79	32.5	79	1.36	105	0
1958	37.9	128	47.4	130	28.5	120	1.38	102	0
1957	49.7	14	58.8	22	40.6	7	5.26	20	0
1956	45.2	50	55.1	63	35.2	45	5.58	16	0
1955	42.5	85	53.6	81	31.4	90	3.75	33	0
1954	49.9	11	64.7	5	35.1	46	0.55	141	0
1953	45	55	57.5	33	32.6	75	2.14	75	0
1952	47.3	29	58.8	22	35.8	35	1.37	104	0
1951	44.3	64	55.6	54	33	67	7.94	4	0
1950	46.7	33	57.6	32	35.9	34	3.01	49	0
1949	45	55	56.7	43	33.4	62	5.99	9	0
1948	42.3	86	50.1	112	34.6	56	4.68	24	0
1947	36.6	134	48	129	25.1	139	0.14	144	0
1946	47.4	27	60.3	15	34.5	57	5.01	22	0
1945	43.6	69	51.4	104	35.7	36	8.54	3	0
1944	47.4	27	55.7	53	39	10	5.80	13	0
1943	48.3	19	59.5	17	37	25	1.07	119	0
1942	41.6	99	50.3	110	33	67	2.27	69	0
1941	41.1	106	49.4	120	32.7	73	3.65	35	0
1940	41.8	96	50.3	110	33.3	63	1.93	80	0
1939	41.4	101	51.3	106	31.6	86	5.88	12	0
1938	49.9	11	57.9	31	41.8	2	9.21	2	1
1937	43.3	73	53.4	86	33.3	63	0.89	124	0
1936	35.9	137	45.6	135	26.2	134	0.87	125	0
1935	45.1	52	54.5	68	35.7	36	0.70	136	0
1934	43	82	53.4	86	32.6	75	0.70	136	0
1933	41.3	103	51.8	98	30.9	96	1.89	82	0
1932	51.3	5	61.4	11	41.2	4	2.66	55	0
1931	49.1	16	57.3	37	40.9	6	5.97	10	0
1930	52.9	3	63.1	7	42.8	1	1.91	81	0
1929	32.6	141	39.6	143	25.5	137	2.66	55	0
1928	45.3	46	54.4	70	36.2	32	1.77	88	0
1927	50.5	8	60.1	16	41	5	2.15	74	0
1926	48.4	18	58.8	22	38	16	1.32	109	0
1925	48.3	19	59.1	20	37.5	24	1.66	95	0
1924	42.2	88	50.8	109	33.6	61	1.55	98	0
1923	40.4	107	48.1	128	32.8	71	1.77	88	1
1922	47.2	30	55.9	47	38.5	12	2.44	66	0
1921	46.6	35	56.9	40	36.4	30	3.03	47	0
1920	44.2	66	53.5	84	34.9	50	0.74	133	0
1919	43.2	77	53.4	86	33.1	65	2.21	70	0
1918	45.2	50	57.4	36	33	67	0.95	123	0
1917	42.1	90	53.5	84	30.7	100	0.73	135	0
1916	42	93	51.3	106	32.7	73	0.81	128	0
1915	45.6	45	53.6	81	37.6	22	3.37	39	0
1914	40.1	112	49.8	116	30.4	106	2.21	70	0
1913	39.1	122	47.3	131	30.9	96	2.64	58	0
1912	38.2	126	48.3	125	28.2	124	1.60	97	1
1911	49.3	15	58.4	25	40.2	8	4.57	26	0
1910	38.6	125	48.9	124	28.4	122	1.82	86	0
1909	46.6	35	58.3	28	35	47	2.84	52	0
1908	44.3	64	53.7	79	34.8	54	2.48	63	0
1907	44.7	58	55.1	63	34.4	58	1.11	115	0
1906	41.7	97	51.7	100	31.7	85	2.02	77	0
1905	31.5	144	40.8	142	22.2	143	1.87	84	0
1904	44.7	58	54.4	70	34.9	50	0.85	126	0
1903	39.9	114	48.3	125	31.5	88	5.33	19	0
1902	36.5	135	44.4	138	28.6	118	1.08	118	0
1901	41.9	95	51.6	101	32.1	82	0.78	130	0
1900	39.6	119	50	115	29.3	114	4.03	30	0
1899	31.8	143	42	141	21.6	144	1.38	102	0
1898	46.3	38	57	39	35.6	40	0.81	128	0
1897	46.2	39	55.4	58	36.9	26	0.45	142	0
1896	45.3	46	55.2	62	35.3	42	1.88	83	0
1895	33	140	43.1	139	22.9	142	0.20	143	0
1894	40.1	112	49.3	122	30.9	96	5.56	17	0
1893	40.2	110	51.4	104	29	116	3.11	44	0
1892	46.9	31	55.8	50	38	16	2.51	62	0
1891	43.5	72	54.3	73	32.6	75	0.75	132	0
1890	48.1	22	58.1	29	38	16	6.27	8	0
1889	42.3	86	53.9	77	30.6	103	1.95	79	0
1888	45.1	52	53.8	78	36.5	28	1.77	88	0
1887	45.3	46	54.9	65	35.7	36	4.39	29	0
1886	39.1	122	49.8	116	28.3	123	2.38	68	0
1885	37.4	131	49.8	116	25	140	1.69	94	0
1884	43.1	78	53.2	90	33.1	65	10.72	1	0
1883	41.3	103	51.6	101	31	93	5.62	15	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2017	54.3
2024	53.1
1930	52.9
2026	52.6
1932	51.3
1976	50.7
1999	50.6
1927	50.5
2000	50.1
1992	50

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1905	31.5
1899	31.8
1978	31.9
1929	32.6
1895	33
1979	33.8
2021	35.7
1936	35.9
1989	36.2
1902	36.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1884	10.72
1938	9.21
1945	8.54
1951	7.94
2001	7.11
2018	7.03
1997	6.50
1890	6.27
1949	5.99
1931	5.97

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1947	0.14
1895	0.20
1897	0.45
1954	0.55
1967	0.57
2006	0.63
1976	0.70
1935	0.70
1934	0.70
1917	0.73

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 84°F; 28 February 2026
Coldest night: 21°F; 1 February 2026
Wettest day: 1.15 in; 14 February 2026

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Every answer in words

February 2026 brought 1.34 in of precipitation in Fort Smith, AR, the driest February since 2021, 38th driest of 144.
The hottest day of February 2026 in Fort Smith, AR: 84°F on Saturday 28 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Fort Smith, AR: a low of 21°F on Sunday 1 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Fort Smith, AR: 1.15 in on Saturday 14 February 2026.