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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
147 AM CDT WED MAY 24 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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    149 PM  95    2000  82     -5       78       
  MINIMUM         59   1159 PM  43    1963  61     -2       61       
  AVERAGE         68                        72     -4       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.40 1946   0.18  -0.18     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.35                      4.14   2.21     3.31    
  SINCE MAR 1     17.16                     12.29   4.87    14.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.98                     17.86   4.12    16.82    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         7     -4        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       112     -2       57       
  SINCE MAR 1    230                       177     53      105       
  SINCE JAN 1    246                       178     68      106       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        95      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2017...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2017...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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       20.6         +1.1

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