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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT TUE AUG 26 2008


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         90    359 PM 104    1963  91     -1       83       
  MINIMUM         70    628 AM  52    1891  69      1       69       
  AVERAGE         80                        80      0       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.76 2002   0.09  -0.09     0.52    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.42                      2.00   5.42     0.96    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.30                      9.47   6.83     9.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.16                     27.57  16.59    27.48    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        15      0       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  387                       411    -24      520       
  SINCE JUN 1   1366                      1295     71     1388       
  SINCE JAN 1   1611                      1503    108     1687       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                      
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)   91       106      1999                    
                                             1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        55      1985                    
                                             1962                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2008........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 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  19.2         -0.6

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        36800 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT