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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT SAT MAR 29 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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         68    223 PM  89    1963  69     -1       74       
  MINIMUM         49   1137 PM  25    1931  44      5       45       
  AVERAGE         59                        56      3       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          2.38 1989   0.13  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.74                      3.43   0.31     2.53    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.74                      3.43   0.31     2.53    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.51                      9.00  -3.49    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        6                         9     -3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  430                       360     70      460       
  SINCE MAR 1    430                       360     70      460       
  SINCE JUL 1   3375                      3033    342     2783       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         6     -6        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         7     -7        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        26      1894                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 29 2014.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
MARCH 30 2014.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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         +0.1

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        15500 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT