000 CDUS43 KIWX 080626 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 121 AM EST SUN MAY 8 2005 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 76 329 PM 87 1926 68 8 71 MINIMUM 51 604 AM 28 1989 46 5 43 AVERAGE 64 57 7 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.06 1.08 2004 0.12 -0.06 1.08 MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.84 -0.77 1.99 SINCE MAR 1 3.68 7.24 -3.56 5.93 SINCE JAN 1 11.11 11.23 -0.12 8.90 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 1 8 -7 8 MONTH TO DATE 117 65 52 85 SINCE MAR 1 1441 1379 62 1211 SINCE JUL 1 5881 6053 -172 5921 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 3 SINCE MAR 1 5 14 -9 19 SINCE JAN 1 5 14 -9 19 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 500 AM LOWEST 38 200 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 88 1979 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2005...........SUNRISE 530 AM EST SUNSET 745 PM EST MAY 9 2005...........SUNRISE 529 AM EST SUNSET 746 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 7 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 71 103 PM 83 1979 67 4 66 1965 MINIMUM 49 601 AM 28 1989 45 4 50 AVERAGE 60 56 4 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.97 1945 0.11 -0.11 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.77 -0.76 0.50 SINCE MAR 1 3.20 7.28 -4.08 4.70 SINCE JAN 1 10.22 11.53 -1.31 7.02 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T SINCE OCT 1 78.4 SINCE JUL 1 78.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 9 -4 7 MONTH TO DATE 115 72 43 98 SINCE MAR 1 1483 1414 69 1258 SINCE JUL 1 5957 6112 -155 5930 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 6 SINCE MAR 1 7 18 -11 33 SINCE JAN 1 7 18 -11 33 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 600 AM LOWEST 27 600 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 87 2000 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2005...........SUNRISE 533 AM EST SUNSET 751 PM EST MAY 9 2005...........SUNRISE 532 AM EST SUNSET 752 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$