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CDUS44 KTSA 162131
CLIFSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
431 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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..THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 85 254 PM 93 1988 81 4 92
2001
MINIMUM 75 711 AM 41 1973 60 15 64
AVERAGE 80 70 10 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.58 2003 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 3.00 -2.38 2.20
SINCE MAR 1 8.70 11.77 -3.07 12.59
SINCE JAN 1 11.66 17.37 -5.71 18.70
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 15 6 9 13
MONTH TO DATE 64 74 -10 79
SINCE MAR 1 295 145 150 218
SINCE JAN 1 295 146 149 218
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 200 AM
LOWEST 51 100 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 92 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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