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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CDT MON JUL 29 2002

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
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         95    437 PM 107    1986  94      1       95       
  MINIMUM         76    601 AM  63    1994  72      4       76       
  AVERAGE         86                        83      3       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.12                      2.93  -0.81      T      
  SINCE JUN 1      5.19                      7.21  -2.02     2.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.96                     25.31   3.65    24.02    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        18      3       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  493                       466     27      582       
  SINCE JUN 1    891                       830     61      969       
  SINCE JAN 1   1130                      1038     92     1305       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       108      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        62      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 29 2002..........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT   
JULY 30 2002..........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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       20.1         +0.5

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        13000 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT