Saturday, September 17, 2011

Arkansas temperatures fluctuate wildly: This couldn't be natural variation, could it?

Arkansas cities set records for low maximum temperatures days after record highs set | The Republic
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — More temperature records are being broken in Arkansas.

The National Weather Service in Little Rock reports that a record low maximum temperature was reached in North Little Rock when the mercury only peaked at 64 degrees on Friday. The old record was 71 degrees on Aug. 16, 1984 and again in 1993.

A record low maximum temperature also was set in Harrison on Friday.

The temperature reached 64 degrees, breaking the old record of 66 degrees set in 1949.

Just four days ago, the weather service reported a record of 106 degrees in Texarkana in southwestern Arkansas.

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