000 CDUS44 KTSA 100811 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT FRI AUG 10 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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 99 445 PM 109 1936 94 5 104 MINIMUM 75 604 AM 55 1989 71 4 77 AVERAGE 87 83 4 91 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.72 -0.72 0.21 SINCE JUN 1 8.82 8.19 0.63 5.33 SINCE JAN 1 26.52 26.29 0.23 26.08 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 22 17 5 26 MONTH TO DATE 181 154 27 213 SINCE JUN 1 1049 1038 11 1197 SINCE JAN 1 1348 1246 102 1587 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 400 AM LOWEST 33 500 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 113 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 58 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 10 2007........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT AUGUST 11 2007........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 811 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 18.8 -0.2 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 76300 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT