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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CST THU FEB 1 2007

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 2007...

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         25   1008 PM  77    1989  50    -25       67       
  MINIMUM         16    314 AM   3    1979  29    -13       28       
  AVERAGE         21                        40    -19       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10                      0.08   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.13                      2.37   3.76     3.09    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.75                      5.76   2.99     3.48    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.13                      2.37   3.76     3.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                        T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.5                                        T      
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        26     18       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  783                       851    -68      531       
  SINCE DEC 1   1324                      1596   -272     1289       
  SINCE JUL 1   1843                      2212   -369     1773       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     55          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        87      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -5      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2007......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  2 2007......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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  19.7         -0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        36200 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT