CDUS44 KTSA 220800
CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
146 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2019


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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2019


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         78    951 AM  93    1962  82     -4       89
  MINIMUM         58   1122 PM  44    1894  61     -3       69
                                      1892
  AVERAGE         68                        71     -3       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.00          2.46 2013   0.18   0.82     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.30                      3.78   1.52     1.56
  SINCE MAR 1     14.87                     11.93   2.94     8.26
  SINCE JAN 1     23.86                     17.50   6.36    17.52

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         7     -4       14
  MONTH TO DATE  100                        98      2      215
  SINCE MAR 1    169                       163      6      233
  SINCE JAN 1    169                       164      5      235
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     57           600 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        94      1953
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        42      1892


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2019...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
MAY 23 2019...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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 MORNING       21.4         +0.9

 MEAN FLOW (CFS)
  TODAY                                        21008
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ALL DATA MEASURED AT THE FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT