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Fort Smith, AR – Western Arkansas faces a mix of freezing temperatures and elevated fire risks today. Early morning lows in the upper 20s to mid-30s could damage unprotected crops and sensitive vegetation. The National Weather Service advises residents to take precautions ahead of the cold.
Meanwhile, dry air and gusty winds could lead to an increased risk of wildfires this afternoon. Residents are urged to avoid burning and to secure any outdoor items that could be affected by the wind.



