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CDUS44 KTSA 120903
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
405 AM CDT MON JUN 12 2006

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 11 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         94    451 PM 100    1953  87      7       88       
  MINIMUM         72    349 AM  52    1988  66      6       72       
  AVERAGE         83                        77      6       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.15  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.30                      1.73  -0.43     1.66    
  SINCE JUN 1      1.30                      1.73  -0.43     1.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.05                     19.83   2.22    16.47    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        11      7       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       110     19      139       
  SINCE JUN 1    129                       110     19      139       
  SINCE JAN 1    519                       318    201      363       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       100      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        52      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 12 2006..........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 PM CDT   
JUNE 13 2006..........SUNRISE   602 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.                                          


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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                                        5100 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT