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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CDT SAT AUG 24 2002

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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         98        MM 103    1910  92      6       99        
  MINIMUM         75        MM  53    1891  69      6       72        
  AVERAGE         87                        81      6       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.98                      1.83   1.15     1.53    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.58                      9.30  -0.72     3.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.35                     27.40   4.95    25.55    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        15      7       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  414                       381     33      459       
  SINCE JUN 1   1361                      1265     96     1499       
  SINCE JAN 1   1600                      1473    127     1835       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       103      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        45      1891                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 24 2002........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
AUGUST 25 2002........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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  19.3         +0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        8800 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT