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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
351 AM CDT FRI AUG 1 2008


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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        100    434 PM 109    1986  94      6       89       
  MINIMUM         76    542 AM  53    1971  72      4       75       
  AVERAGE         88                        83      5       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          3.90 1895   0.08   0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      3.19  -1.90     5.26    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.88                      7.47   1.41     8.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.74                     25.57  11.17    26.52    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        18      5       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  574                       520     54      479       
  SINCE JUN 1    979                       884     95      868       
  SINCE JAN 1   1224                      1092    132     1167       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         

                                                                      
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)   94       106      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        60      1971                    
                                             1925                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  1 2008........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
AUGUST  2 2008........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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       19.9         +0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        -99 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT