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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
418 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2013


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         73    257 PM  91    2012  78     -5       91
                                      2010
                                      1952
  MINIMUM         47    351 AM  40    1944  56     -9       69
  AVERAGE         60                        67     -7       80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.56 1899   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      1.06  -0.72     0.29
  SINCE MAR 1      7.49                      9.21  -1.72    11.34
  SINCE JAN 1     15.92                     14.78   1.14    17.94

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4       15
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        20    -13       78
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        85     -6      305
  SINCE JAN 1     80                        86     -6      305
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM
 LOWEST     53           200 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      1962
                                             1883
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT
MAY  7 2013...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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     19.2         +0.0

MEAN FLOW (CFS)
  TODAY                                        26200
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT