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CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK                                    
147 AM CDT MON OCT 23 2017


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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         67    354 PM  90    1939  73     -6       79       
  MINIMUM         47   1159 PM  32    1952  49     -2       43       
                                      1898                          
  AVERAGE         57                        61     -4       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.70          2.56 1931   0.16   1.54     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.29                      3.04   0.25     0.37    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.29                      7.09  -3.80     2.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.40                     36.45   8.95    28.81    
                                                                     
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        8                         5      3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        75    -44       22       
  SINCE SEP 1     31                        92    -61       22       
  SINCE JUL 1     31                        92    -61       22       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  124                        58     66      133       
  SINCE SEP 1    464                       341    123      516       
  SINCE JAN 1   2228                      2036    192     2367       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    46   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    60   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        27      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2017.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   632 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2017.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   631 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       19.2         -0.1

 MEAN FLOW (CFS)  
  TODAY                                        1438 
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT