CDUS44 KTSA 160657
CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
157 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2026...

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


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    200 PM  91    1924  75      3       73
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  27    1983  50     13       50
  AVERAGE         71                        62      9       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.05          1.76 1954   0.17   0.88     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.78                      2.20   0.58     4.64
  SINCE MAR 1      5.35                      6.10  -0.75     6.34
  SINCE JAN 1      8.31                     11.70  -3.39    12.45

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                       0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     10.0                                       9.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        3
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        94    -75       76
  SINCE MAR 1    148                       463   -315      277
  SINCE JUL 1   2137                      3020   -883     2551

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   84                        22     62       20
  SINCE MAR 1    169                        36    133       54
  SINCE JAN 1    169                        37    132       54
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1100 PM
 LOWEST     71          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        92      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1953
                                             2018


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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