| | Salem, AR | Townsend, TN | United States |
| Rainfall | 47 | 52.6 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 5.6 | 6.8 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 90.8 | 137.3 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 217 | 205 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 90.6 | 86.7 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 22.7 | 27.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 663 | 1073 | 2443 |