000 CDUS44 KTSA 221001 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 400 AM CST WED FEB 22 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 43 1252 PM 82 1897 57 -14 75 MINIMUM 21 440 AM 13 1939 34 -13 48 AVERAGE 32 46 -14 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.10 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.63 1.84 -1.21 1.18 SINCE DEC 1 4.11 7.60 -3.49 7.58 SINCE JAN 1 3.72 4.21 -0.49 6.09 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T SINCE DEC 1 T 1.5 SINCE JUL 1 T 1.5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 20 13 3 MONTH TO DATE 500 479 21 333 SINCE DEC 1 1789 2075 -286 1686 SINCE JUL 1 2273 2691 -418 2056 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 800 PM LOWEST 57 100 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 80 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 10 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2006......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2006......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 607 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ && ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT