000 CDUS43 KIWX 040623 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 122 AM EST WED MAY 4 2005 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 48 433 PM 87 1955 67 -19 52 1928 MINIMUM 32 1159 PM 30 1967 44 -12 31 AVERAGE 40 56 -16 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.77 1997 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.36 -0.35 0.91 SINCE MAR 1 3.62 6.76 -3.14 4.85 SINCE JAN 1 11.05 10.75 0.30 7.82 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 44.7 SINCE JUL 1 44.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 10 15 23 MONTH TO DATE 68 30 38 52 SINCE MAR 1 1392 1344 48 1178 SINCE JUL 1 5832 6018 -186 5888 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE MAR 1 5 10 -5 16 SINCE JAN 1 5 10 -5 16 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 700 AM LOWEST 45 600 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 87 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 29 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2005...........SUNRISE 535 AM EST SUNSET 741 PM EST MAY 5 2005...........SUNRISE 534 AM EST SUNSET 742 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 MAY 3 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 47 458 PM 88 1955 66 -19 51 MINIMUM 32 1157 PM 29 2004 44 -12 29 1978 AVERAGE 40 55 -15 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.54 1945 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.33 -0.32 0.43 SINCE MAR 1 3.20 6.84 -3.64 4.63 SINCE JAN 1 10.22 11.09 -0.87 6.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE T SINCE OCT 1 78.4 SINCE JUL 1 78.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 11 14 25 MONTH TO DATE 74 33 41 66 SINCE MAR 1 1442 1375 67 1226 SINCE JUL 1 5916 6073 -157 5898 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0 SINCE MAR 1 7 14 -7 27 SINCE JAN 1 7 14 -7 27 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 100 AM LOWEST 40 600 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 30 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2005...........SUNRISE 538 AM EST SUNSET 747 PM EST MAY 5 2005...........SUNRISE 537 AM EST SUNSET 748 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$