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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
310 AM CDT SAT JUN 23 2007


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 22 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85    409 PM 106    1936  89     -4       93       
  MINIMUM         70   1241 PM  54    1902  69      1       72       
  AVERAGE         78                        79     -1       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.38                      0.13   0.25     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.65                      3.27  -0.62     3.01    
  SINCE JUN 1      2.65                      3.27  -0.62     3.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.35                     21.37  -1.02    23.76    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        14     -1       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  274                       248     26      287       
  SINCE JUN 1    274                       248     26      287       
  SINCE JAN 1    573                       456    117      677       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       102      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        55      1902                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 23 2007..........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT   
JUNE 24 2007..........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

 


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THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT VAN BUREN 

                   OBSERVED      24 HOUR     24 HOUR
                    VALUE        CHANGE      FORECAST

 STAGE (FEET) 
  THIS MORNING  21.5         -0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        102200 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT