000 CDUS44 KTSA 090806 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 306 AM CDT MON JUL 9 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 8 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 92 306 PM 105 1964 92 0 92 MINIMUM 73 509 AM 59 2006 71 2 59 1983 AVERAGE 83 82 1 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.13 0.93 2.20 0.05 SINCE JUN 1 6.69 5.21 1.48 3.62 SINCE JAN 1 24.39 23.31 1.08 24.37 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 16 2 11 MONTH TO DATE 122 126 -4 121 SINCE JUN 1 511 490 21 501 SINCE JAN 1 810 698 112 891 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 52 300 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 106 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 56 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 9 2007..........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT JULY 10 2007..........SUNRISE 611 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 27.0 +0.1 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 162200 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT