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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
300 AM CDT THU AUG 7 2008


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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         97    448 PM 107    1970  94      3       96       
                                      1964                          
                                      1956                          
  MINIMUM         75    544 AM  54    1894  72      3       75       
  AVERAGE         86                        83      3       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.09 1971   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.48  -0.48     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.88                      7.95   0.93     8.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.74                     26.05  10.69    26.52    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        17      4       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       103     50      118       
  SINCE JUN 1   1132                       987    145      986       
  SINCE JAN 1   1377                      1195    182     1285       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  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       107      1954                    
                                             1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        59      1957                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  7 2008........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT   
AUGUST  8 2008........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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  20.2         +0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        28900 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT