Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
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CXUS54 KTSA 011100
CLMFSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
600 AM CDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 94 03/31/1974
LOW 7 03/11/1948
HIGHEST 86 03/31 94 -8 80
LOWEST 25 03/19 7 18 20
AVG. MAXIMUM 64.2 65.6 -1.4 66.2
AVG. MINIMUM 43.7 41.5 2.2 39.1
MEAN 54.0 53.5 0.5 52.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 3
DAYS MIN <= 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 13.03 1945
MINIMUM 0.50 2007
TOTALS 7.74 3.90 3.84 2.91
DAILY AVG. 0.25 0.13 0.12 0.09
DAYS >= .01 8 10.1 -2.1 10
DAYS >= .10 8 6.0 2.0 5
DAYS >= .50 6 2.8 3.2 2
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.0 1.0 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.54 03/24 TO 03/24
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 7.5 2010
TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3 1.5
SINCE 7/1 4.0 2.9 1.1 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.2 -0.2 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 1 03/12
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 350 369 -19 376
SINCE 7/1 2561 2927 -366 MM
COOLING TOTAL 14 14 0 1
SINCE 1/1 14 15 -1 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/250 DATE 03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 56/250 DATE 03/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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