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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CST MON FEB 12 2007

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 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         46    456 PM  76    1962  54     -8       39       
  MINIMUM         35    756 AM  -8    1899  32      3       23       
  AVERAGE         41                        43     -2       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.90  -0.89     0.21    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.76                      6.66   2.10     3.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.14                      3.27   2.87     3.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                      MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                                       0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.3                                        T      
  SINCE JUL 1      1.8                                        T      
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        23      1       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  316                       266     50      238       
  SINCE DEC 1   1640                      1862   -222     1527       
  SINCE JUL 1   2159                      2478   -319     2011       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        86      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32       -15      1899                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 12 2007......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   557 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 13 2007......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   558 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  19.1         +0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        10200 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT