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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
147 AM CDT SAT SEP 16 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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         90    427 PM 101    1939  86      4       93       
  MINIMUM         64    610 AM  46    1902  63      1       70       
  AVERAGE         77                        74      3       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.10 1925   0.14  -0.14      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      1.94  -1.94     1.13    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.00                      1.94  -1.94     1.13    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.11                     31.30  10.81    27.78    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         9      3       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  127                       178    -51      203       
  SINCE SEP 1    127                       178    -51      203       
  SINCE JAN 1   1891                      1873     18     2054       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       101      1980                    
                                             1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1979                    
                                             1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 16 2017.....SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 17 2017.....SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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       19.8         -0.1

 MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        350 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT