000 CDUS44 KTSA 150803 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT TUE MAY 15 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 89 447 PM 92 1915 79 10 76 MINIMUM 62 528 AM 41 1973 58 4 53 AVERAGE 76 69 7 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.18 2.31 -0.13 4.84 SINCE MAR 1 6.74 10.16 -3.42 15.48 SINCE JAN 1 15.39 15.12 0.27 19.20 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 11 4 7 0 MONTH TO DATE 111 48 63 45 SINCE MAR 1 203 99 104 199 SINCE JAN 1 203 99 104 199 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 38 400 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 38 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 15 2007...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT MAY 16 2007...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 815 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 20.9 +0.0 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 104700 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT