AFOS product CLIFSM
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
163 
CDUS44 KTSA 220813
CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT WED OCT 22 2014


................................... 

...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    316 PM  92    1978  73      8       62       
  MINIMUM         56    334 AM  29    1976  49      7       46       
  AVERAGE         69                        61      8       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.91 1892   0.14  -0.14     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.62                      2.88   4.74     3.51    
  SINCE SEP 1     14.52                      6.93   7.59     5.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.97                     36.29   1.68    39.88    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        70    -31       76       
  SINCE SEP 1     43                        87    -44       76       
  SINCE JUL 1     43                        87    -44       76       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        57     17       81       
  SINCE SEP 1    370                       340     30      500       
  SINCE JAN 1   2033                      2035     -2     2303       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        90      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1952                    
                                             1898                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 22 2014.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 23 2014.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   632 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




$$

&&
...........................................................

THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT VAN BUREN 

                   OBSERVED      24 HOUR     24 HOUR
                    VALUE        CHANGE      FORECAST

 STAGE (FEET) 
  THIS MORNING       19.7         +0.4

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        28800 
...........................................................
ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT