000 CDUS44 KTSA 100803 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 59 458 PM 89 2001 72 -13 71 1933 MINIMUM 41 335 AM 28 1964 47 -6 41 AVERAGE 50 59 -9 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 1.11 -1.07 0.87 SINCE MAR 1 0.54 5.05 -4.51 6.18 SINCE JAN 1 9.19 10.01 -0.82 9.90 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.0 T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 7 8 9 MONTH TO DATE 122 71 51 24 SINCE MAR 1 305 480 -175 349 SINCE JUL 1 2783 3303 -520 2729 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 12 9 3 23 SINCE MAR 1 63 17 46 45 SINCE JAN 1 63 17 46 45 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 53 300 AM LOWEST 30 1200 PM AVERAGE 42 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 91 1943 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 10 2007.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT APRIL 11 2007.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 747 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 19.9 +0.6 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 50000 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT