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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CST MON DEC 31 2007


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 2007...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2007


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         53    416 PM  79    1951  48      5       63       
  MINIMUM         27    737 AM   2    1983  28     -1       52       
  AVERAGE         40                        38      2       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.09  -0.09     1.22    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.59                      3.31   0.28     2.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.59                      3.31   0.28     2.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.94                     43.79   2.15    50.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.5     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        27     -2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  666                       718    -52      522       
  SINCE DEC 1    666                       718    -52      522       
  SINCE JUL 1   1116                      1334   -218     1041       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        82      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         6      1927                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2007......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   515 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2008.......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   

                                                                     
-  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  19.0         -0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        10500 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT