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CDUS44 KTSA 110811
CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM        100    438 PM 113    1936  94      6      106       
  MINIMUM         75    601 AM  58    1989  71      4       77       
  AVERAGE         88                        83      5       92      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.80  -0.80     0.21    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.82                      8.27   0.55     5.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.52                     26.37   0.15    26.08    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        17      6       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       171     33      240       
  SINCE JUN 1   1072                      1055     17     1224       
  SINCE JAN 1   1371                      1263    108     1614       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       108      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        58      1989                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 11 2007........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
AUGUST 12 2007........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

 


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THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT VAN BUREN 

                   OBSERVED      24 HOUR     24 HOUR
                    VALUE        CHANGE      FORECAST

 STAGE (FEET) 
  THIS MORNING       19.0         +0.3

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        77600 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT