000 CDUS43 KIWX 210635 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 133 AM EST TUE MAR 21 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 38 453 PM 76 1918 49 -11 37 MINIMUM 26 229 AM 12 1914 30 -4 33 AVERAGE 32 40 -8 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.11 1967 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 1.32 1.73 -0.41 0.99 SINCE MAR 1 1.32 1.73 -0.41 0.99 SINCE JAN 1 5.97 5.72 0.25 8.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.8 SINCE OCT 1 26.7 SINCE JUL 1 26.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 25 8 30 MONTH TO DATE 536 581 -45 682 SINCE MAR 1 536 581 -45 682 SINCE JUL 1 4701 5255 -554 5122 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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4 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 75 1200 AM LOWEST 44 300 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 77 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2006.........SUNRISE 643 AM EST SUNSET 654 PM EST MARCH 22 2006.........SUNRISE 641 AM EST SUNSET 655 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 20 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 40 438 PM 70 1976 49 -9 35 MINIMUM 19 143 AM 7 1965 30 -11 24 AVERAGE 30 39 -9 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.05 1976 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 2.81 1.74 1.07 1.39 SINCE MAR 1 2.81 1.74 1.07 1.39 SINCE JAN 1 6.63 5.99 0.64 8.41 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.6 SINCE OCT 1 38.0 SINCE JUL 1 38.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 26 9 35 MONTH TO DATE 560 585 -25 723 SINCE MAR 1 560 585 -25 723 SINCE JUL 1 4827 5283 -456 5197 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 1200 AM LOWEST 40 200 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 75 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 10 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2006.........SUNRISE 647 AM EST SUNSET 658 PM EST MARCH 22 2006.........SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 700 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$