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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT WED AUG 13 2008


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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         84    459 PM 107    1934  94    -10      102       
  MINIMUM         68    923 AM  53    1967  71     -3       75       
  AVERAGE         76                        82     -6       89      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.34          2.06 1957   0.08   0.26     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.40                      0.95   5.45     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.28                      8.42   6.86     8.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.14                     26.52  16.62    26.52    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        17     -6       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  228                       205     23      250       
  SINCE JUN 1   1207                      1089    118     1118       
  SINCE JAN 1   1452                      1297    155     1417       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  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)   93       105      2007                    
                                             1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        51      1967                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
AUGUST 14 2008........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 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         +0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        54900 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT