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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
344 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         83    446 PM  91    2011  79      4       80       
                                      1962                          
                                      1956                          
  MINIMUM         60    200 AM  40    1980  57      3       63       
                                      1923                          
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          3.18 1943   0.17  -0.14     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.84                      1.58   0.26     0.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.63                      9.73  -1.10     7.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.40                     15.30  -4.90    15.94    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        32     22       22       
  SINCE MAR 1    105                        97      8       94       
  SINCE JAN 1    105                        98      7       95       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        42      1885                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2014...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
MAY 11 2014...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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       19.3         0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        4900 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT