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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
108 AM CST TUE JAN 17 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    330 PM  77    1894  50     20       44       
  MINIMUM         42   1148 PM   6    1982  29     13       26       
  AVERAGE         56                        39     17       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.38          1.71 1990   0.09   0.29     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      1.40  -0.11     0.37    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.06                      4.69  -2.63    11.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.29                      1.40  -0.11     0.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.0                                        T      
  SINCE DEC 1      2.0                                        T      
  SINCE JUL 1      2.0                                        T      
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        26    -17       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  368                       416    -48      408       
  SINCE DEC 1   1061                      1150    -89      885       
  SINCE JUL 1   1347                      1715   -368     1242       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        73      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -6      1930                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 17 2017.......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   531 PM CST   
JANUARY 18 2017.......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   532 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       19.4         +0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        -99 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT