000 CDUS44 KTSA 030904 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 404 AM CDT MON JUL 3 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 2 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 95 330 PM 105 1894 91 4 89 MINIMUM 69 540 AM 57 1924 70 -1 67 AVERAGE 82 81 1 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.24 -0.24 0.32 SINCE JUN 1 3.57 4.52 -0.95 3.25 SINCE JAN 1 24.32 22.62 1.70 18.06 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 17 15 2 13 MONTH TO DATE 34 30 4 26 SINCE JUN 1 414 394 20 451 SINCE JAN 1 804 602 202 675 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 600 AM LOWEST 33 300 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 106 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 57 1924 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 3 2006..........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT JULY 4 2006..........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 836 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 19.5 -0.1 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 1700 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT