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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
347 AM CDT WED MAR 26 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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         56    240 PM  86    1910  68    -12       42       
  MINIMUM         32    541 AM  21    1955  43    -11       28       
  AVERAGE         44                        56    -12       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.85 2002   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.33                      3.03   0.30     2.53    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.33                      3.03   0.30     2.53    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.10                      8.60  -3.50    10.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                                       0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.5                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     10.7                                       8.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        10     11       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  400                       331     69      413       
  SINCE MAR 1    400                       331     69      413       
  SINCE JUL 1   3345                      3004    341     2736       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         3     -3        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         4     -4        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        85      2012                    
                                             1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        15      1955                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 26 2014.........SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
MARCH 27 2014.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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       19.7         +0.2

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