000 CDUS44 KTSA 240809 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 302 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 23 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 86 438 PM 102 1988 90 -4 86 1934 1933 MINIMUM 70 1100 AM 55 1902 69 1 70 AVERAGE 78 79 -1 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.58 1948 0.13 -0.12 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 7.07 3.40 3.67 2.69 SINCE JUN 1 7.07 3.40 3.67 2.69 SINCE JAN 1 34.93 21.50 13.43 20.39 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 13 14 -1 13 MONTH TO DATE 310 262 48 287 SINCE JUN 1 310 262 48 287 SINCE JAN 1 555 470 85 586 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 103 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JUNE 24 2008..........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT JUNE 25 2008..........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 836 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 20.7 -0.2 MEAN FLOW (CFS) TODAY 101300 ........................................................... ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT