CDUS44 KTSA 220656 CLIFSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 156 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026 ................................... ...THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 102 516 PM 106 1993 93 9 95 MINIMUM 76 601 AM 56 1956 71 5 74 AVERAGE 89 82 7 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 1.42 1894 0.12 0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.23 2.40 -2.17 0.20 SINCE JUN 1 11.70 10.35 1.35 10.64 SINCE JAN 1 26.48 30.35 -3.87 35.75 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 24 17 7 20 MONTH TO DATE 499 379 120 439 SINCE JUN 1 1636 1356 280 1537 SINCE JAN 1 2114 1624 490 1851 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 30 400 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE FORT SMITH ARKANSAS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1896 1922 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 54 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$