000 CDUS44 KTSA 270803 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT SUN MAY 27 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 84 435 PM 95 1964 82 2 92 MINIMUM 65 507 AM 44 1988 62 3 69 AVERAGE 75 72 3 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.34 4.44 -0.10 4.84 SINCE MAR 1 8.90 12.29 -3.39 15.48 SINCE JAN 1 17.55 17.25 0.30 19.20 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 10 7 3 16 MONTH TO DATE 164 118 46 166 SINCE MAR 1 256 169 87 320 SINCE JAN 1 256 169 87 320 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 46 500 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 27 2007...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT MAY 28 2007...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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 18.7 -1.3 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 83600 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT