000 CDUS43 KIWX 100627 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 126 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 57 231 PM 66 1986 44 13 33 1974 MINIMUM 51 1233 AM -7 1984 27 24 14 AVERAGE 54 35 19 24 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.41 1.54 1998 0.09 0.32 T MONTH TO DATE 0.62 0.73 -0.11 0.49 SINCE MAR 1 0.62 0.73 -0.11 0.49 SINCE JAN 1 5.27 4.72 0.55 7.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.5 SINCE OCT 1 26.4 SINCE JUL 1 26.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 30 -19 41 MONTH TO DATE 263 282 -19 319 SINCE MAR 1 263 282 -19 319 SINCE JUL 1 4428 4956 -528 4759 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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 AM LOWEST 77 1200 AM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 73 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 0 1984 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2006.........SUNRISE 701 AM EST SUNSET 642 PM EST MARCH 11 2006.........SUNRISE 659 AM EST SUNSET 643 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 9 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 58 138 PM 70 2000 44 14 28 MINIMUM 51 1229 AM 0 1978 26 25 15 AVERAGE 55 35 20 22 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.79R 0.52 1998 0.09 0.70 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 1.12 0.73 0.39 0.74 SINCE MAR 1 1.12 0.73 0.39 0.74 SINCE JAN 1 4.94 4.98 -0.04 7.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.5 SINCE OCT 1 37.9 SINCE JUL 1 37.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 30 -20 43 MONTH TO DATE 275 283 -8 331 SINCE MAR 1 275 283 -8 331 SINCE JUL 1 4542 4981 -439 4805 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 80 1000 AM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 66 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 5 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2006.........SUNRISE 706 AM EST SUNSET 646 PM EST MARCH 11 2006.........SUNRISE 704 AM EST SUNSET 647 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$