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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2008


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         38    401 AM  77    1989  50    -12       25       
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM   3    1979  29      4       16       
  AVERAGE         36                        40     -4       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.28                      0.08   0.20     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      2.37  -1.76     6.13    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.20                      5.76  -1.56     8.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.61                      2.37  -1.76     6.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.8                                       0.8     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                                       0.8     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.8                                       0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                                       1.3     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        26      3       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  801                       851    -50      783       
  SINCE DEC 1   1491                      1596   -105     1324       
  SINCE JUL 1   1941                      2212   -271     1843       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        87      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -5      1979                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2008......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  2 2008......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   546 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      19.3         -0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        17700 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT