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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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         81    118 PM  89    1948  73      8       55       
  MINIMUM         56    500 AM  25    1989  48      8       38       
  AVERAGE         69                        60      9       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.57 1943   0.14  -0.14      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      1.45   0.18     1.88    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.48                      5.30   0.18     5.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.25                     10.87  -3.62    13.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.5                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     10.7                                       8.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        79    -12       86       
  SINCE MAR 1    526                       465     61      555       
  SINCE JUL 1   3471                      3138    333     2878       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        12      9       18       
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        23     -2       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                        24     -3       21       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        92      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 12 2014.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
APRIL 13 2014.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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       19.0         -0.7

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        14600 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT