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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
418 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         65    200 PM  92    1952  78    -13       89
  MINIMUM         39R   440 AM  40    1954  56    -17       69
  AVERAGE         52                        67    -15       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.05 1960   0.17  -0.17     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      0.88  -0.54     0.29
  SINCE MAR 1      7.49                      9.03  -1.54    11.34
  SINCE JAN 1     15.92                     14.60   1.32    17.94

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4       14
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        16     -9       63
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        81     -2      290
  SINCE JAN 1     80                        82     -2      290
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM
 LOWEST     44           200 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        91      2012
                                             2010
                                             1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        40      1944


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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         +0.3

MEAN FLOW (CFS)
  TODAY                                        24700
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT