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CDUS44 KTSA 091209
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
707 AM CDT FRI JUN 9 2006

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 8 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         91    220 PM  99    1911  86      5       92       
  MINIMUM         64    547 AM  51    1894  66     -2       69       
  AVERAGE         78                        76      2       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.30                      1.28   0.02     1.34    
  SINCE JUN 1      1.30                      1.28   0.02     1.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.05                     19.38   2.67    16.15    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        11      2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        77      4       91       
  SINCE JUN 1     81                        77      4       91       
  SINCE JAN 1    471                       285    186      315       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       102      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  9 2006..........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT   
JUNE 10 2006..........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 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  19.6         +0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        4200 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT