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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CST SAT JAN 4 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         46    425 PM  79    2009  49     -3       47       
  MINIMUM         18    428 AM  -4    1887  29    -11       22       
  AVERAGE         32                        39     -7       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.84 2005   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.27  -0.27     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.10                      3.56   0.54     2.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.27  -0.27     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.0                                       4.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.0                                       4.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        26      7       30       
  MONTH TO DATE   89                        78     11       90       
  SINCE DEC 1    886                       812     74      670       
  SINCE JUL 1   1476                      1377     99     1182       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        72      1997                    
                                             1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         6      1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2014.......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2014.......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  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       19.5         +0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        15100 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT