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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
400 AM CDT MON OCT 2 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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         85    423 PM  96    1953  80      5       82       
                                      1938                          
  MINIMUM         59    629 AM  35    1984  56      3       53       
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.90 1943   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         4.18  -4.18     1.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.11                     33.54   8.57    28.44    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        19    -19        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        19    -19        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         5      2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         5      2        3       
  SINCE SEP 1    347                       288     59      386       
  SINCE JAN 1   2111                      1983    128     2237       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                     
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    78          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     37           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        93      2006                    
                                             2002                    
                                             2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      1975                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2017.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   659 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2017.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   658 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         0.0

 MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        291 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT