000 CDUS43 KIWX 240645 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 141 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 48 312 PM 64 2000 38 10 35 MINIMUM 25 744 AM 0 1978 21 4 23 AVERAGE 37 30 7 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.69 1985 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.64 1.55 0.09 2.31 SINCE DEC 1 6.81 6.37 0.44 9.94 SINCE JAN 1 4.65 3.60 1.05 7.27 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 4.8 SINCE OCT 1 24.9 SINCE JUL 1 24.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 36 -8 36 MONTH TO DATE 800 891 -91 796 SINCE DEC 1 2929 3267 -338 3155 SINCE JUL 1 3989 4502 -513 4265 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 700 AM LOWEST 40 300 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 64 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -2 1967 1914 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2006......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 626 PM EST FEBRUARY 25 2006......SUNRISE 721 AM EST SUNSET 627 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 FEBRUARY 23 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 1218 PM 66 2000 38 7 35 MINIMUM 24 229 AM 3 1989 21 3 20 AVERAGE 35 30 5 28 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.43 1985 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.95 1.61 -0.66 1.71 SINCE DEC 1 5.61 6.97 -1.36 9.02 SINCE JAN 1 3.82 3.88 -0.06 6.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 5.9 SINCE OCT 1 34.4 SINCE JUL 1 34.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 35 -5 37 MONTH TO DATE 830 884 -54 776 SINCE DEC 1 2984 3267 -283 3144 SINCE JUL 1 4090 4527 -437 4302 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 100 AM LOWEST 53 1200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 1 1993 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2006......SUNRISE 728 AM EST SUNSET 630 PM EST FEBRUARY 25 2006......SUNRISE 726 AM EST SUNSET 631 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$