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CDUS44 KTSA 302120
CLIFSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
418 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
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..THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 2008
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 91 259 PM 107 2000 90 1 90
MINIMUM 72 631 AM 52 1986 68 4 72
AVERAGE 82 79 3 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.97 1944 0.10 -0.10 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 7.42 2.46 4.96 0.98
SINCE JUN 1 16.30 9.93 6.37 9.80
SINCE JAN 1 44.16 28.03 16.13 27.50
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 17 14 3 16
MONTH TO DATE 471 482 -11 610
SINCE JUN 1 1450 1366 84 1478
SINCE JAN 1 1695 1574 121 1777
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST MM
LOWEST MM
AVERAGE MM
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 108 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 51 1915
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2008........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 745 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 AFTERNOON 19.2 -0.4
MEAN FLOW (CFS)
TODAY 12500
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT
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