000 CDUS43 KIWX 230623 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 122 AM EST WED MAR 23 2005 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 46 400 PM 81 1938 50 -4 35 MINIMUM 28 655 AM 14 1959 31 -3 16 1940 AVERAGE 37 40 -3 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.62 1966 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.99 1.93 -0.94 1.68 SINCE MAR 1 0.99 1.93 -0.94 1.68 SINCE JAN 1 8.42 5.92 2.50 4.65 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 7.0 SINCE OCT 1 44.0 SINCE JUL 1 44.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 25 3 39 MONTH TO DATE 739 631 108 614 SINCE MAR 1 739 631 108 614 SINCE JUL 1 5179 5305 -126 5324 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 600 AM LOWEST 57 1200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 10 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE 639 AM EST SUNSET 656 PM EST MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE 637 AM EST SUNSET 657 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 603 PM 73 1979 49 -4 37 MINIMUM 31 603 AM 12 1963 30 1 16 AVERAGE 38 40 -2 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.89 1977 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 1.39 1.94 -0.55 2.10 SINCE MAR 1 1.39 1.94 -0.55 2.10 SINCE JAN 1 8.41 6.19 2.22 4.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 15.1 SINCE OCT 1 77.0 SINCE JUL 1 77.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 25 2 38 MONTH TO DATE 782 635 147 617 SINCE MAR 1 782 635 147 617 SINCE JUL 1 5256 5333 -77 5289 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. MIXED PRECIP RAIN LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 100 AM LOWEST 53 1200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 9 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE 643 AM EST SUNSET 701 PM EST MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE 642 AM EST SUNSET 702 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$