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CDUS44 KTSA 160700
CLIFSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
200 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 1240 PM 83 1961 65 10 70
2013
2016
MINIMUM 36 1159 PM 20 1954 41 -5 50
1988
AVERAGE 56 53 3 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.40 1944 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.53 1.80 0.73 1.25
SINCE MAR 1 2.53 1.80 0.73 1.25
SINCE JAN 1 5.49 7.40 -1.91 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 9 12 -3 5
MONTH TO DATE 52 212 -160 125
SINCE MAR 1 52 212 -160 125
SINCE JUL 1 2041 2769 -728 2399
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 26 0 26 5
SINCE MAR 1 26 0 26 5
SINCE JAN 1 26 1 25 5
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 700 AM
LOWEST 44 1000 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 86 1908
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 24 1895
1900
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 727 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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