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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
408 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2005

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         78    412 PM  89    1948  72      6       62       
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  25    1989  48      5       47       
  AVERAGE         66                        60      6       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.41                      0.12   0.29     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.33                      1.35   0.98     1.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.63                      5.29  -0.66     6.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.17                     10.25   0.92    10.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.5                                        T      
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        85    -50       67       
  SINCE MAR 1    448                       494    -46      331       
  SINCE JUL 1   2620                      3317   -697     2856       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        11     -3        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      9                        19    -10       20       
  SINCE JAN 1      9                        19    -10       23       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1940                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 12 2005.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
APRIL 13 2005.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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        19.4         +0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        44900 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT