000 CDUS44 KTSA 121005 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 500 AM CDT TUE JUL 12 2005 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 11 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 91 1142 AM 105 1954 93 -2 92 MINIMUM 71 619 AM 57 1961 71 0 72 AVERAGE 81 82 -1 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.77 0.11 0.66 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.09 1.26 -0.17 4.65 SINCE JUN 1 4.02 5.54 -1.52 12.44 SINCE JAN 1 18.83 23.64 -4.81 30.41 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 16 17 -1 17 MONTH TO DATE 166 175 -9 166 SINCE JUN 1 591 539 52 513 SINCE JAN 1 815 747 68 835 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 105 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 58 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 12 2005..........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT JULY 13 2005..........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ && ........................................................... THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT VAN BUREN OBSERVED 24 HOUR 24 HOUR VALUE CHANGE FORECAST STAGE (FEET) THIS MORNING 19.9 +0.2 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 42900 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT