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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
323 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         71    349 PM  91    1989  77     -6       81       
  MINIMUM         44    536 AM  36    1992  53     -9       59       
  AVERAGE         58                        65     -7       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.96 1923   0.16  -0.16     0.66    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.83                      3.81   2.02     3.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.58                      7.66   1.92     8.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.40                     13.23   1.17    10.50    
                                                                     
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        7                         3      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                       148    -86       71       
  SINCE MAR 1    323                       534   -211      339       
  SINCE JUL 1   2232                      3207   -975     2408       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        46     28       35       
  SINCE MAR 1    108                        57     51       41       
  SINCE JAN 1    124                        58     66       42       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
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    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        91      1989                    
                                             1887                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2017.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2017.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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       19.6         -2.3

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