000 CDUS44 KTSA 310811 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT THU MAY 31 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 78 520 PM 97 2003 83 -5 81 MINIMUM 65 1159 PM 45 1947 63 2 67 AVERAGE 72 73 -1 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.17 -0.15 0.18 MONTH TO DATE 4.49 5.12 -0.63 5.79 SINCE MAR 1 9.05 12.97 -3.92 16.43 SINCE JAN 1 17.70 17.93 -0.23 20.15 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 7 8 -1 9 MONTH TO DATE 198 149 49 224 SINCE MAR 1 290 200 90 378 SINCE JAN 1 290 200 90 378 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 62 500 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 99 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 42 1889 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 31 2007...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT JUNE 1 2007..........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 827 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 19.3 -0.2 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 76800 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT