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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2002

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         78    420 PM  95    1964  82     -4       73       
  MINIMUM         63    246 AM  47    2001  62      1       47       
  AVERAGE         71                        72     -1       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.17                      4.27  -2.10     4.84    
  SINCE MAR 1     16.99                     12.12   4.87     8.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.00                     17.19   4.81    17.75    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         7     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                       119    -17      166       
  SINCE MAR 1    193                       170     23      303       
  SINCE JAN 1    193                       170     23      306       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        95      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 26 2002...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT   
MAY 27 2002...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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  19.6         -0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        58500 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT