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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
303 AM CDT SUN OCT 12 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         64    335 AM  96    1963  76    -12       83       
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  36    1932  52      6       58       
  AVERAGE         61                        64     -3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.27          1.75 1898   0.13   1.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.52                      1.45   4.07     1.03    
  SINCE SEP 1     12.42                      5.50   6.92     2.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.87                     34.86   1.01    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        4                         3      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        28    -10       14       
  SINCE SEP 1     22                        45    -23       14       
  SINCE JUL 1     22                        45    -23       14       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   66                        38     28       64       
  SINCE SEP 1    362                       321     41      483       
  SINCE JAN 1   2025                      2016      9     2286       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     90           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    95                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        32      1946                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 12 2014.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 13 2014.......SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 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       19.1         -0.5

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        25500 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT