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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
332 AM CDT THU MAR 27 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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         58    301 PM  85    2012  68    -10       50       
                                      1925                          
  MINIMUM         32    627 AM  15    1955  44    -12       27       
  AVERAGE         45                        56    -11       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.17          1.47 1902   0.13   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.50                      3.16   0.34     2.53    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.50                      3.16   0.34     2.53    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.27                      8.73  -3.46    10.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         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       20                        10     10       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  420                       341     79      439       
  SINCE MAR 1    420                       341     79      439       
  SINCE JUL 1   3365                      3014    351     2762       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         4     -4        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         5     -5        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     26          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        87      1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        21      1955                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 27 2014.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
MARCH 28 2014.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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       19.6         -0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        20300 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT