000 CDUS44 KTSA 060903 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 402 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 5 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 89 246 PM 104 1964 92 -3 95 MINIMUM 72 1159 PM 56 1972 71 1 72 AVERAGE 81 81 0 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.13 0.60 2.53 0.05 SINCE JUN 1 6.69 4.88 1.81 3.62 SINCE JAN 1 24.39 22.98 1.41 24.37 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 16 16 0 19 MONTH TO DATE 73 78 -5 90 SINCE JUN 1 462 442 20 470 SINCE JAN 1 761 650 111 860 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 700 AM LOWEST 55 200 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 104 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 50 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 6 2007..........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT JULY 7 2007..........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 835 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 25.7 +1.7 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY -99 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT