000 CDUS44 KTSA 020908 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 2007... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2007 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 70 318 AM 86 2006 59 11 86 MINIMUM 38 1159 PM 15 1890 37 1 50 AVERAGE 54 48 6 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 0.11 0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.11 0.09 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.11 0.09 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 8.85 5.07 3.78 3.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.0 T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 18 -7 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 18 -7 0 SINCE MAR 1 11 18 -7 0 SINCE JUL 1 2489 2841 -352 2380 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 73 1200 AM LOWEST 22 600 PM AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 84 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 12 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 2 2007.........SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 614 PM CST MARCH 3 2007.........SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 614 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ && ........................................................... ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT