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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
439 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         90    259 PM  95    1956  82      8       84       
  MINIMUM         75    247 AM  41    1976  60     15       60       
  AVERAGE         83                        71     12       72     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          2.74 1960   0.19  -0.19     1.01     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      3.37  -2.75     3.21     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.70                     12.14  -3.44    13.60     
  SINCE JAN 1     11.66                     17.74  -6.08    19.71     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY           18                         7     11        7        
  MONTH TO DATE   97                        87     10       94        
  SINCE MAR 1    328                       158    170      233        
  SINCE JAN 1    328                       159    169      233        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    66                                                        

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THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        96      1956                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        45      1894                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT     
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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