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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         89    302 PM  97    2003  83      6       78       
  MINIMUM         69    548 AM  45    1947  63      6       65       
  AVERAGE         79                        73      6       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.92 2001   0.17  -0.17     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.08                      5.12  -0.04     4.49    
  SINCE MAR 1     23.66                     12.97  10.69     9.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.86                     17.93   9.93    17.70    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         8      6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       149     25      198       
  SINCE MAR 1    219                       200     19      290       
  SINCE JAN 1    230                       200     30      290       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
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)   84        99      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        42      1889                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2008...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT   
JUNE  1 2008..........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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  20.1         +0.4

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        96400 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT