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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
418 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         64    556 AM  93    1943  78    -14       87
                                      1883
  MINIMUM         51    259 PM  37    1989  55     -4       67
                                      1909
  AVERAGE         58                        66     -8       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          3.84 1990   0.17  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.35  -0.34     0.29
  SINCE MAR 1      7.16                      8.50  -1.34    11.34
  SINCE JAN 1     15.59                     14.07   1.52    17.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                                       0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                       0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      8.0                                       2.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            7                         2      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         4      3        0
  SINCE MAR 1    660                       546    114      183
  SINCE JUL 1   2983                      3219   -236     2319

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3       12
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         6      1       22
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        71      8      249
  SINCE JAN 1     80                        72      8      249
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     83          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    88

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        90      1955
                                             1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      2011
                                             2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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 AFTERNOON     19.5         -0.2

MEAN FLOW (CFS)
  TODAY                                        30400
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT
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