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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
1247 AM CST FRI MAR 10 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         77    143 PM  91    1911  63     14       65       
  MINIMUM         46    704 AM  10    1996  39      7       52       
  AVERAGE         62                        51     11       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.76 1964   0.11  -0.11     0.51    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.82                      1.04  -0.22     3.26    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      1.04  -0.22     3.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.64                      6.61  -0.97     5.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.0                                        T      
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        14    -11        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                       139    -60       71       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                       139    -60       71       
  SINCE JUL 1   1988                      2812   -824     2140       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         0      4        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                         1     19        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        85      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        15      1932                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 10 2017.........SUNRISE   635 AM CST   SUNSET   621 PM CST   
MARCH 11 2017.........SUNRISE   633 AM CST   SUNSET   622 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       20.0         +0.2

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