000 CDUS44 KTSA 300802 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT MON JUL 30 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 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 95 320 PM 108 1986 94 1 101 MINIMUM 75 544 AM 62 1969 72 3 76 AVERAGE 85 83 2 89 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 0.09 0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.07 3.02 2.05 1.55 SINCE JUN 1 8.63 7.30 1.33 5.12 SINCE JAN 1 26.33 25.40 0.93 25.87 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 20 18 2 24 MONTH TO DATE 444 484 -40 556 SINCE JUN 1 833 848 -15 936 SINCE JAN 1 1132 1056 76 1326 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 500 AM LOWEST 49 200 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 109 1986 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 58 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 30 2007..........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT JULY 31 2007..........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 822 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 20.8 -1.1 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 99200 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT