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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
147 AM CDT MON MAR 27 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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         78    409 PM  85    2012  68     10       73       
                                      1925                          
  MINIMUM         43    556 AM  15    1955  44     -1       42       
  AVERAGE         61                        56      5       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.60          1.47 1902   0.13   0.47     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.49                      3.16   0.33     4.65    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.49                      3.16   0.33     4.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.31                      8.73  -0.42     6.80    
                                                                     
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        4                        10     -6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  231                       341   -110      224       
  SINCE MAR 1    231                       341   -110      224       
  SINCE JUL 1   2140                      3014   -874     2293       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                         4     27        6       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                         4     27        6       
  SINCE JAN 1     47                         5     42        7       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        87      1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        21      1955                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 27 2017.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
MARCH 28 2017.........SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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       19.5         +0.1

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