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Powerful Pacific System Impacting the West; First Significant Snow for Portions of the East

Power Pacific system will continue to bring significant impacts for Pacific Northwest into northern California the remainder of the week. Dangerous coastal affects, heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow continues. Meanwhile, a storm across the east is set to bring the first accumulating snow to many higher elevations of the Catskills into the central Appalachians. Read More >

 

November Rainfall for Fort Smith, Arkansas

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 142 year period of November 1882 through November 2023

 

Wettest November was 14.01 recorded in 1946

Driest November was 0.26 recorded in 1904

Difference between the wettest and driest November was 13.75

 

Driest November      Wettest November
           
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1904 0.26 71 1886 2.66
2 2017 0.28 72 1966 2.73
3 2012 0.29 73 1927 2.74
4 1943 0.33 74 1930 2.78
5 1920 0.42 75 1919 2.81
6 1910 0.45 76 1896 2.81
7 1932 0.48 77 1925 2.85
8 2007 0.56 78 1916 2.88
9 1954 0.59 79 1962 2.90
10 1989 0.60 80 1944 2.97
11 1960 0.61 81 1981 3.00
12 1969 0.62 82 1931 3.12
13 1914 0.65 83 1975 3.15
14 1949 0.72 84 1909 3.15
15 1950 0.79 85 1959 3.20
16 1967 0.81 86 1977 3.21
17 2005 0.83 87 2023 3.22
18 1903 0.86 88 1895 3.25
19 1924 0.89 89 1998 3.43
20 1948 1.04 90 1918 3.58
21 1976 1.05 91 1893 3.61
22 1963 1.10 92 1990 3.77
23 1885 1.12 93 1939 3.84
24 1965 1.16 94 1942 3.86
25 1936 1.19 95 1923 3.96
26 2002 1.21 96 1937 3.98
27 1970 1.21 97 1991 3.99
28 1915 1.24 98 1951 4.00
29 1945 1.35 99 1899 4.13
30 1929 1.40 100 1964 4.16
31 1926 1.41 101 1958 4.22
32 1999 1.45 102 1993 4.26
33 1955 1.50 103 1974 4.27
34 1898 1.55 104 2019 4.41
35 1897 1.55 105 1938 4.42
36 2014 1.58 106 1908 4.46
37 2016 1.59 107 2022 4.53
38 2009 1.59 108 1956 4.53
39 1933 1.62 109 2003 4.63
40 2018 1.67 110 1940 4.64
41 1935 1.83 111 1987 4.70
42 1979 1.87 112 1883 4.74
43 1980 1.90 113 1983 4.82
44 1892 1.94 114 1961 5.08
45 2020 1.95 115 1884 5.19
46 1912 1.95 116 1921 5.22
47 2001 1.97 117 1922 5.28
48 1953 2.00 118 1891 5.35
49 2008 2.02 119 1988 5.51
50 1911 2.03 120 1888 5.54
51 1917 2.05 121 1992 5.56
52 1995 2.07 122 1890 5.60
53 1906 2.09 123 1982 5.72
54 1905 2.09 124 1889 5.93
55 1913 2.15 125 1952 6.09
56 1901 2.19 126 2000 6.59
57 1882 2.21 127 1972 6.63
58 1887 2.23 128 1934 6.75
59 1947 2.28 129 1957 7.03
60 2021 2.30 130 1978 7.12
61 1894 2.30 131 2011 7.19
62 1986 2.35 132 1984 7.33
63 1941 2.35 133 1902 7.41
64 1997 2.38 134 2004 7.88
65 2013 2.40 135 2006 8.77
66 1971 2.40 136 1968 9.02
67 1928 2.45 137 1996 9.18
68 1900 2.46 138 2015 9.43
69 2010 2.47 139 1985 10.73
70 1907 2.53 140 1973 10.92
      141 1994 13.92
      142 1946 14.01
           
 
           
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1946 14.01 71 1966 2.73
2 1994 13.92 72 1886 2.66
3 1973 10.92 73 1907 2.53
4 1985 10.73 74 2010 2.47
5 2015 9.43 75 1900 2.46
6 1996 9.18 76 1928 2.45
7 1968 9.02 77 2013 2.40
8 2006 8.77 78 1971 2.40
9 2004 7.88 79 1997 2.38
10 1902 7.41 80 1986 2.35
11 1984 7.33 81 1941 2.35
12 2011 7.19 82 2021 2.30
13 1978 7.12 83 1894 2.30
14 1957 7.03 84 1947 2.28
15 1934 6.75 85 1887 2.23
16 1972 6.63 86 1882 2.21
17 2000 6.59 87 1901 2.19
18 1952 6.09 88 1913 2.15
19 1889 5.93 89 1906 2.09
20 1982 5.72 90 1905 2.09
21 1890 5.60 91 1995 2.07
22 1992 5.56 92 1917 2.05
23 1888 5.54 93 1911 2.03
24 1988 5.51 94 2008 2.02
25 1891 5.35 95 1953 2.00
26 1922 5.28 96 2001 1.97
27 1921 5.22 97 2020 1.95
28 1884 5.19 98 1912 1.95
29 1961 5.08 99 1892 1.94
30 1983 4.82 100 1980 1.90
31 1883 4.74 101 1979 1.87
32 1987 4.70 102 1935 1.83
33 1940 4.64 103 2018 1.67
34 2003 4.63 104 1933 1.62
35 2022 4.53 105 2016 1.59
36 1956 4.53 106 2009 1.59
37 1908 4.46 107 2014 1.58
38 1938 4.42 108 1898 1.55
39 2019 4.41 109 1897 1.55
40 1974 4.27 110 1955 1.50
41 1993 4.26 111 1999 1.45
42 1958 4.22 112 1926 1.41
43 1964 4.16 113 1929 1.40
44 1899 4.13 114 1945 1.35
45 1951 4.00 115 1915 1.24
46 1991 3.99 116 2002 1.21
47 1937 3.98 117 1970 1.21
48 1923 3.96 118 1936 1.19
49 1942 3.86 119 1965 1.16
50 1939 3.84 120 1885 1.12
51 1990 3.77 121 1963 1.10
52 1893 3.61 122 1976 1.05
53 1918 3.58 123 1948 1.04
54 1998 3.43 124 1924 0.89
55 1895 3.25 125 1903 0.86
56 2023 3.22 126 2005 0.83
57 1977 3.21 127 1967 0.81
58 1959 3.20 128 1950 0.79
59 1975 3.15 129 1949 0.72
60 1909 3.15 130 1914 0.65
61 1931 3.12 131 1969 0.62
62 1981 3.00 132 1960 0.61
63 1944 2.97 133 1989 0.60
64 1962 2.90 134 1954 0.59
65 1916 2.88 135 2007 0.56
66 1925 2.85 136 1932 0.48
67 1919 2.81 137 1910 0.45
68 1896 2.81 138 1920 0.42
69 1930 2.78 139 1943 0.33
70 1927 2.74 140 2012 0.29
      141 2017 0.28
      142 1904 0.26
           

 

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Updated: January 29, 2024