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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CDT MON AUG 12 2002

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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         94    349 PM 108    1935  94      0       94       
  MINIMUM         72    551 AM  58    1989  71      1       73       
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.87  -0.87     0.23    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.60                      8.34  -2.74     2.54    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.37                     26.44   2.93    24.25    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        17      1       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  205                       188     17      239       
  SINCE JUN 1   1152                      1072     80     1279       
  SINCE JAN 1   1391                      1280    111     1615       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       107      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        53      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 12 2002........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
AUGUST 13 2002........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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  19.5         -0.3

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        8700 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT