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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
355 AM CDT WED OCT 18 2017

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         74    421 PM  91    1964  75     -1       89       
  MINIMUM         45    643 AM  34    1976  50     -5       65       
  AVERAGE         60                        62     -2       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1981   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.59                      2.29  -0.70     0.33    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.59                      6.34  -4.75     2.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.70                     35.70   8.00    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        5                         4      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        50    -29       10       
  SINCE SEP 1     21                        67    -46       10       
  SINCE JUL 1     21                        67    -46       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  113                        50     63      103       
  SINCE SEP 1    453                       333    120      486       
  SINCE JAN 1   2217                      2028    189     2337       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         

                                                                     
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   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        26      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2017.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 19 2017.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 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       20.0         +0.4

 MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        1790 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT