000 CDUS44 KTSA 150854 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 355 AM CDT MON OCT 15 2007 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 80 246 PM 92 1963 76 4 75 MINIMUM 54 611 AM 34 1885 51 3 42 AVERAGE 67 64 3 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.95 1.68 5.27 0.04 SINCE SEP 1 12.70 5.29 7.41 4.73 SINCE JAN 1 40.20 33.42 6.78 33.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 6 MONTH TO DATE 2 37 -35 44 SINCE SEP 1 2 60 -58 61 SINCE JUL 1 2 60 -58 61 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 2 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 124 46 78 64 SINCE SEP 1 456 321 135 276 SINCE JAN 1 2249 1908 341 2282 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 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 86 500 AM LOWEST 38 300 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 34 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 15 2007.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 643 PM CDT OCTOBER 16 2007.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 641 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 19.4 +0.3 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 5200 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT