224  
CDUS44 KTSA 030857  
CLIFSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
357 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2008  
 
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..THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 2 2008
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 80 729 AM 109 2000 89 -9 93  
MINIMUM 71 907 PM 51 1882 67 4 62  
AVERAGE 76 78 -2 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.54 2.70 1974 0.10 2.44 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.54 0.20 2.34 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 2.54 0.20 2.34 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 46.70 28.33 18.37 27.50  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
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  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 13 -2 13  
MONTH TO DATE 29 26 3 25  
SINCE SEP 1 29 26 3 25  
SINCE JAN 1 1740 1613 127 1818    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
 
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 109 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 50 1952  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 3 2008.....SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 4 2008.....SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 740 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 21000    
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT  
 
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