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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
546 AM CST SUN FEB 01 2026

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...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   01/19/1952
 LOW             -11   01/12/1918
HIGHEST           74   01/07         48      26       62
LOWEST             4   01/27         27     -23       13
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.8               51.3     0.5     47.3
AVG. MINIMUM    27.0               29.6    -2.6     25.8
MEAN            39.4               40.4    -1.0     36.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4
DAYS MIN <= 32    22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.33   1949
 MINIMUM        0.20   1986
TOTALS          1.62               2.91   -1.29     2.93
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.10   -0.05     0.09
DAYS >= .01        5                7.5    -2.5        7
DAYS >= .10        3                4.7    -1.7        4
DAYS >= .50        1                1.8    -0.8        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.08   01/24 TO 01/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          13.6   1918
TOTALS          10.0                1.4     8.6      8.0
SINCE 7/1       10.0                2.0     8.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        3                0.0     3.0        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   01/25                           8  01/10
                       01/26
                       01/27
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    787                761      26      874
 SINCE 7/1      1646               1997    -351       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/350    DATE  01/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/210    DATE  01/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.26
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      6

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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