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CDUS44 KTSA 060904
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CDT MON JUN 6 2005

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 5 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    515 PM  96    1958  85      3       78       
  MINIMUM         65    541 AM  52    1988  65      0       64       
  AVERAGE         77                        75      2       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.34                      0.16   0.18     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.15                      0.81   0.34     1.06    
  SINCE JUN 1      1.15                      0.81   0.34     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.96                     18.91  -2.95    19.03    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        10      2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        46      3       38       
  SINCE JUN 1     49                        46      3       38       
  SINCE JAN 1    273                       254     19      360       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       101      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        52      2000                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  6 2005..........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT   
JUNE  7 2005..........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT VAN BUREN 

                   OBSERVED      24 HOUR     24 HOUR
                    VALUE        CHANGE      FORECAST

 STAGE (FEET) 
  THIS MORNING  18.8         -0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        17100 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT