000 CDUS44 KTSA 070900 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 400 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 6 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 90 310 PM 104 1953 92 -2 89 MINIMUM 70 505 AM 50 1972 71 -1 67 AVERAGE 80 81 -1 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.13 0.71 2.42 0.05 SINCE JUN 1 6.69 4.99 1.70 3.62 SINCE JAN 1 24.39 23.09 1.30 24.37 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 15 16 -1 13 MONTH TO DATE 88 94 -6 103 SINCE JUN 1 477 458 19 483 SINCE JAN 1 776 666 110 873 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 500 AM LOWEST 52 300 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 106 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 57 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 7 2007..........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT JULY 8 2007..........SUNRISE 610 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 26.7 +1.2 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY -99 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT