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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
302 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         45    347 PM  79    1951  49     -4       34       
  MINIMUM         24    717 AM   2    1983  29     -5       23       
  AVERAGE         35                        39     -4       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 2006   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.31                      3.21  -0.90     4.10    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.31                      3.21  -0.90     4.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.14                     45.38  -3.24    47.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                         5.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                                         5.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                         5.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        26      4       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  629                       708    -79      770       
  SINCE DEC 1    629                       708    -79      770       
  SINCE JUL 1   1248                      1273    -25     1360       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        82      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         6      1976                    
                                             1927                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2014......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   515 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2015.......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  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         +0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        13400 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT