500  
CDUS44 KTSA 120657  
CLIFSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
157 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 75 1218 AM 92 1967 64 11 82  
MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 7 1948 40 5 41  
AVERAGE 60 52 8 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.39 2.97 1945 0.12 0.27 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.53 1.30 1.23 1.25  
SINCE MAR 1 2.53 1.30 1.23 1.25  
SINCE JAN 1 5.49 6.90 -1.41 7.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 10.0 9.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 13 -8 3  
MONTH TO DATE 20 162 -142 120  
SINCE MAR 1 20 162 -142 120  
SINCE JUL 1 2009 2719 -710 2394  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 25 0 25 0  
SINCE MAR 1 25 0 25 0  
SINCE JAN 1 25 1 24 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 100 AM  
LOWEST 54 200 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 93 1967  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 9 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 723 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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