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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         88    418 PM  90    1896  76     12       61       
  MINIMUM         54    410 AM  33    1910  53      1       53       
  AVERAGE         71                        65      6       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.25 1957   0.16  -0.16     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.53                      3.65  -1.12     3.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.38                      7.50  -1.12     6.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.15                     13.07  -4.92    14.94    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       145    -19      177       
  SINCE MAR 1    585                       531     54      646       
  SINCE JUL 1   3530                      3204    326     2969       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         3      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        43      1       56       
  SINCE MAR 1     44                        54    -10       58       
  SINCE JAN 1     44                        55    -11       59       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        91      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        36      1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2014.........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2014.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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       20.0         +0.8

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        3900 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT