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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
147 AM CDT SAT APR 8 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         75    518 PM  91    1948  72      3       79       
  MINIMUM         38    614 AM  29    2007  47     -9       44       
                                      1990                          
  AVERAGE         57                        59     -2       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.56 2002   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      0.89  -0.13      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      4.51                      4.74  -0.23     5.31    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.33                     10.31  -0.98     7.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       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        8                         7      1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        53    -21       36       
  SINCE MAR 1    293                       439   -146      304       
  SINCE JUL 1   2202                      3112   -910     2373       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         7     -3        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     38                        18     20        8       
  SINCE JAN 1     54                        19     35        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    11   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      2011                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        24      2007                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2017.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2017.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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       19.1         -0.6

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