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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CDT WED OCT 29 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 28 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         73    317 PM  86    2004  71      2       72       
                                      1950                          
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  25    1957  47      6       54       
  AVERAGE         63                        59      4       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.28          3.05 1991   0.14   0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.90                      3.89   4.01     3.51    
  SINCE SEP 1     14.80                      7.94   6.86     5.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.25                     37.30   0.95    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        2                         7     -5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                       114    -69      135       
  SINCE SEP 1     49                       131    -82      135       
  SINCE JUL 1     49                       131    -82      135       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        64     30       81       
  SINCE SEP 1    390                       347     43      500       
  SINCE JAN 1   2053                      2042     11     2303       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        89      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        22      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 29 2014.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   626 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 30 2014.......SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   625 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       19.7         -0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        16600 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT