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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
319 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         87    528 PM  94    1963  79      8       80       
  MINIMUM         70    539 AM  42    1981  58     12       55       
                                      1969                          
  AVERAGE         79                        69     10       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.29 1918   0.18  -0.18     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.84                      1.93  -0.09     0.59    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.63                     10.08  -1.45     7.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.40                     15.65  -5.25    16.17    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         5      9        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        41     39       30       
  SINCE MAR 1    131                       106     25      102       
  SINCE JAN 1    131                       107     24      103       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1988                    
                                             1884                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        40      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2014...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2014...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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       19.4         +0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        6400 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT