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Heat Continues for the East and South-Central U.S.; Strong to Severe Storms Across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >

 

Average Autumn (September, October, November) Temperatures for Fort Smith, Arkansas

All temperatures in °F

For the 141 year period of Autumn 1882 through Autumn 2022

 

Warmest Autumn was 68.3 recorded in 1931

Coldest Autumn was 55.8 recorded in 1976

Difference between the warmest and coldest Autumn was 12.5

 

Coldest Autumn      Warmest Autumn
           
RANK YEAR TEMP RANK YEAR TEMP
           
1 1976 55.8 71 1911 63.0
2 1974 59.1 72 1945 63.1
3 1993 59.5 73 1953 63.1
4 1952 59.5 74 1940 63.1
5 1996 59.6 75 1936 63.1
6 1889 59.7 76 1928 63.1
7 1972 59.9 77 2001 63.2
8 1888 60.0 78 1994 63.2
9 1995 60.3 79 1926 63.2
10 1979 60.3 80 1905 63.2
11 1957 60.3 81 2020 63.3
12 1903 60.3 82 1930 63.3
13 1895 60.3 83 1983 63.4
14 1967 60.5 84 1958 63.4
15 1968 60.6 85 1916 63.4
16 1951 60.6 86 1913 63.4
17 1959 60.7 87 2003 63.5
18 1929 60.7 88 1985 63.5
19 1917 60.7 89 1901 63.5
20 1975 60.8 90 1977 63.6
21 1891 60.8 91 1956 63.6
22 1992 60.9 92 1942 63.7
23 1893 60.9 93 1919 63.8
24 1991 61.1 94 1912 63.8
25 1894 61.1 95 2013 63.9
26 1890 61.2 96 1965 63.9
27 1885 61.2 97 1946 63.9
28 1906 61.3 98 1924 63.9
29 1982 61.4 99 2019 64.0
30 1981 61.4 100 1971 64.0
31 1932 61.4 101 1934 64.0
32 1892 61.4 102 2012 64.1
33 1987 61.5 103 2011 64.1
34 1966 61.6 104 1904 64.1
35 1923 61.6 105 2022 64.3
36 1898 61.6 106 1990 64.3
37 2008 61.7 107 1941 64.3
38 1887 61.7 108 1973 64.4
39 2002 61.8 109 1999 64.5
40 1969 61.8 110 1978 64.5
41 1949 61.8 111 1914 64.5
42 1948 61.8 112 2010 64.6
43 1943 61.8 113 1960 64.6
44 1937 61.8 114 1883 64.6
45 1935 61.8 115 1882 64.6
46 1997 61.9 116 1947 64.7
47 1984 61.9 117 1910 64.7
48 1961 61.9 118 1944 64.9
49 1918 62.0 119 1899 64.9
50 2009 62.1 120 1954 65.0
51 1970 62.1 121 1897 65.1
52 1964 62.2 122 2007 65.2
53 2014 62.3 123 2017 65.3
54 2006 62.3 124 1922 65.3
55 1989 62.3 125 2021 65.5
56 1950 62.3 126 2004 65.5
57 1908 62.3 127 1938 65.5
58 1907 62.3 128 1915 65.5
59 1886 62.3 129 2005 65.6
60 2018 62.4 130 2015 65.7
61 1988 62.4 131 1933 65.8
62 1896 62.4 132 1921 65.8
63 1986 62.5 133 1963 65.9
64 1925 62.5 134 1927 66.2
65 2000 62.6 135 1900 66.2
66 1920 62.6 136 1884 66.4
67 1955 62.7 137 1939 66.5
68 1902 62.7 138 1998 66.6
69 1980 62.9 139 1909 66.6
70 1962 62.9 140 2016 68.1
      141 1931 68.3
           
 
           
RANK YEAR TEMP RANK YEAR TEMP
           
1 1931 68.3 71 1911 63.0
2 2016 68.1 72 1980 62.9
3 1998 66.6 73 1962 62.9
4 1909 66.6 74 1955 62.7
5 1939 66.5 75 1902 62.7
6 1884 66.4 76 2000 62.6
7 1927 66.2 77 1920 62.6
8 1900 66.2 78 1986 62.5
9 1963 65.9 79 1925 62.5
10 1933 65.8 80 2018 62.4
11 1921 65.8 81 1988 62.4
12 2015 65.7 82 1896 62.4
13 2005 65.6 83 2014 62.3
14 2021 65.5 84 2006 62.3
15 2004 65.5 85 1989 62.3
16 1938 65.5 86 1950 62.3
17 1915 65.5 87 1908 62.3
18 2017 65.3 88 1907 62.3
19 1922 65.3 89 1886 62.3
20 2007 65.2 90 1964 62.2
21 1897 65.1 91 2009 62.1
22 1954 65.0 92 1970 62.1
23 1944 64.9 93 1918 62.0
24 1947 64.7 94 1997 61.9
25 1910 64.7 95 1984 61.9
26 1899 64.7 96 1961 61.9
27 2010 64.6 97 2002 61.8
28 1960 64.6 98 1969 61.8
29 1883 64.6 99 1949 61.8
30 1882 64.6 100 1948 61.8
31 1999 64.5 101 1943 61.8
32 1978 64.5 102 1937 61.8
33 1914 64.5 103 1935 61.8
34 1973 64.4 104 2008 61.7
35 2022 64.3 105 1887 61.7
36 1990 64.3 106 1966 61.6
37 1941 64.3 107 1923 61.6
38 2012 64.1 108 1898 61.6
39 2011 64.1 109 1987 61.5
40 1904 64.1 110 1982 61.4
41 2019 64.0 111 1981 61.4
42 1971 64.0 112 1932 61.4
43 1934 64.0 113 1892 61.4
44 2013 63.9 114 1906 61.3
45 1965 63.9 115 1890 61.2
46 1946 63.9 116 1885 61.2
47 1924 63.9 117 1991 61.1
48 1919 63.8 118 1894 61.1
49 1912 63.8 119 1992 60.9
50 1942 63.7 120 1893 60.9
51 1977 63.6 121 1975 60.8
52 1956 63.6 122 1891 60.8
53 2003 63.5 123 1959 60.7
54 1985 63.5 124 1929 60.7
55 1901 63.5 125 1917 60.7
56 1983 63.4 126 1968 60.6
57 1958 63.4 127 1951 60.6
58 1916 63.4 128 1967 60.5
59 1913 63.4 129 1995 60.3
60 2020 63.3 130 1979 60.3
61 1930 63.3 131 1957 60.3
62 2001 63.2 132 1903 60.3
63 1994 63.2 133 1895 60.3
64 1926 63.2 134 1888 60.0
65 1905 63.2 135 1972 59.9
66 1953 63.1 136 1889 59.7
67 1945 63.1 137 1996 59.6
68 1940 63.1 138 1993 59.5
69 1936 63.1 139 1952 59.5
70 1928 63.1 140 1974 59.1
      141 1976 55.8
           
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Updated: February 27, 2023