717  
CDUS44 KTSA 160701  
CLIFSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
201 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 86 310 PM 91 1987 81 5 85  
1988  
1990  
MINIMUM 63 556 AM 38 1973 59 4 70  
AVERAGE 75 70 5 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.11 1945 0.18 -0.18 0.05  
1980  
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 2.81 -2.19 2.20  
SINCE MAR 1 8.70 11.58 -2.88 12.59  
SINCE JAN 1 11.66 17.18 -5.52 18.70  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 6 4 13  
MONTH TO DATE 49 68 -19 66  
SINCE MAR 1 280 139 141 205  
SINCE JAN 1 280 140 140 205    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 600 AM  
LOWEST 46 300 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 93 1988  
2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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