000 CDUS43 KIWX 280623 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 123 AM EST TUE FEB 28 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 40 435 PM 70 1996 40 0 38 MINIMUM 23 1237 AM -18 1963 23 0 20 AVERAGE 32 31 1 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.15 1948 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.64 1.86 -0.22 2.31 SINCE DEC 1 6.81 6.68 0.13 9.94 SINCE JAN 1 4.65 3.91 0.74 7.27 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 4.8 SINCE OCT 1 24.9 SINCE JUL 1 24.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 34 -1 36 MONTH TO DATE 942 1029 -87 939 SINCE DEC 1 3071 3405 -334 3298 SINCE JUL 1 4131 4640 -509 4408 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 1100 PM LOWEST 48 500 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 59 1931 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 1 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2006......SUNRISE 717 AM EST SUNSET 631 PM EST MARCH 1 2006.........SUNRISE 715 AM EST SUNSET 632 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 27 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 42 355 PM 69 1976 40 2 36 MINIMUM 24 1256 AM -4 1994 22 2 22 1993 1950 AVERAGE 33 31 2 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.40 1948 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.95 1.90 -0.95 1.71 SINCE DEC 1 5.61 7.26 -1.65 9.02 SINCE JAN 1 3.82 4.17 -0.35 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 32 34 -2 36 MONTH TO DATE 972 1022 -50 915 SINCE DEC 1 3126 3405 -279 3283 SINCE JUL 1 4232 4665 -433 4441 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 900 AM LOWEST 42 300 AM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 59 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 2 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2006......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 634 PM EST MARCH 1 2006.........SUNRISE 720 AM EST SUNSET 636 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$