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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
138 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2002

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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    355 PM 107    1934  94      0       91       
  MINIMUM         70    606 AM  53    1967  71     -1       72       
  AVERAGE         82                        82      0       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.08  -0.08     0.96    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.95  -0.95     1.19    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.60                      8.42  -2.82     3.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.37                     26.52   2.85    25.21    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        17      0       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  222                       205     17      256       
  SINCE JUN 1   1169                      1089     80     1296       
  SINCE JAN 1   1408                      1297    111     1632       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       105      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        51      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 13 2002........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
AUGUST 14 2002........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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         +0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        11900 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT