AFOS product CLIFSM
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS44 KTSA 011000
CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CST WED MAR 1 2006

................................... 

...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         80R   232 PM  80    1932  59     21       53       
  MINIMUM         41    706 AM   7    1890  36      5       34       
  AVERAGE         61                        48     13       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      2.59  -1.96     1.63    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.11                      8.35  -4.24     8.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.72                      4.96  -1.24     6.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                        T      
  SINCE DEC 1      T                                         1.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                         1.5     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        18    -14       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  607                       611     -4      449       
  SINCE DEC 1   1896                      2207   -311     1802       
  SINCE JUL 1   2380                      2823   -443     2172       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
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    83          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        80      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        15      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  1 2006.........SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   613 PM CST   
MARCH  2 2006.........SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   614 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$

&&
...........................................................

THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT VAN BUREN 

                   OBSERVED      24 HOUR     24 HOUR
                    VALUE        CHANGE      FORECAST

 STAGE (FEET) 
  THIS MORNING  19.6         -0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        1200 
...........................................................
ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT