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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
355 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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    351 PM  94    1963  78     10       78       
                                      1939                          
                                      1884                          
  MINIMUM         61    640 AM  34    1978  54      7       47       
                                      1952                          
                                      1891                          
  AVERAGE         75                        66      9       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1925   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.08                      0.93   1.15     1.03    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.98                      4.98   4.00     2.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.43                     34.34  -1.91    37.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        16     -2       11       
  SINCE SEP 1     18                        33    -15       11       
  SINCE JUL 1     18                        33    -15       11       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        27     10       55       
  SINCE SEP 1    333                       310     23      474       
  SINCE JAN 1   1996                      2005     -9     2277       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        96      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        31      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2014.......SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  9 2014.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   650 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                                        6200 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT