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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
405 AM CDT TUE AUG 27 2002

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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         90    330 PM 106    1999  91     -1       94       
  MINIMUM         71    627 AM  55    1985  69      2       71       
  AVERAGE         81                        80      1       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.09  -0.09     0.14    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.74                      2.09   2.65     1.67    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.34                      9.56   0.78     3.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.11                     27.66   6.45    25.69    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        15      1       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  464                       426     38      520       
  SINCE JUN 1   1411                      1310    101     1560       
  SINCE JAN 1   1650                      1518    132     1896       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       105      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        58      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 27 2002........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT   
AUGUST 28 2002........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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  19.2         -0.6

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        10700 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT