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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
607 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             82   12/31/1951
 LOW              -5   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           74   12/16         82      -8       70
LOWEST            25   12/06         -5      30       26
AVG. MAXIMUM    56.9               53.3     3.6     57.1
AVG. MINIMUM    37.9               32.3     5.6     36.7
MEAN            47.4               42.8     4.6     46.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32    12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.81   2015
 MINIMUM        0.09   1908
TOTALS          4.43               3.48    0.95     1.95
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.11    0.03     0.06
DAYS >= .01        9                7.9     1.1        5
DAYS >= .10        7                5.0     2.0        2
DAYS >= .50        3                2.6     0.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.0     0.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.02   12/23 TO 12/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           8.3   1916
TOTALS           0.0                0.6    -0.6      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.6    -0.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    538                689    -151      552
 SINCE 7/1       821               1234    -413       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/050    DATE  12/26
                                24/280          12/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/330    DATE  12/17
                                33/280          12/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
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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