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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
300 AM CDT TUE OCT 17 2017

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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         72    331 PM  92    2011  75     -3       88       
                                      1989                          
  MINIMUM         44    635 AM  29    1966  51     -7       66       
  AVERAGE         58                        63     -5       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.86 1915   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.59                      2.14  -0.55     0.33    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.59                      6.19  -4.60     2.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.70                     35.55   8.15    28.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  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     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        46    -30       10       
  SINCE SEP 1     16                        63    -47       10       
  SINCE JUL 1     16                        63    -47       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  113                        48     65       91       
  SINCE SEP 1    453                       331    122      474       
  SINCE JAN 1   2217                      2026    191     2325       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.6                                         

                                                                     
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    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        91      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2017.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 18 2017.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 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         -0.5

 MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        1538 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT