Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
546 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            115   08/03/2011
 LOW              45   08/24/1891
HIGHEST          109   08/18        113      -4      104
                       08/19
LOWEST            70   08/03         45      25       63
                       08/28
                       08/29
AVG. MAXIMUM   101.4               93.7     7.7     93.0
AVG. MINIMUM    74.5               70.9     3.6     72.3
MEAN            88.0               82.3     5.7     82.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    30
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.70   2019
 MINIMUM           T   2000
TOTALS          0.26               3.60   -3.34     3.09
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.12   -0.11     0.10
DAYS >= .01        3                7.2    -4.2        5
DAYS >= .10        2                5.1    -3.1        4
DAYS >= .50        0                2.4    -2.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.13   08/21 TO 08/21

DEGREE DAYS
COOLING TOTAL    719                536     183      557
 SINCE 1/1      2334               1781     553       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/300    DATE  08/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/300    DATE  08/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.08
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           30
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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