000 CDUS43 KIWX 220635 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 134 AM EST WED MAR 22 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 34 509 PM 77 1918 50 -16 43 MINIMUM 23 800 AM 12 1960 31 -8 28 AVERAGE 29 40 -11 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.34 1948 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.32 1.83 -0.51 0.99 SINCE MAR 1 1.32 1.83 -0.51 0.99 SINCE JAN 1 5.97 5.82 0.15 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 36 25 11 29 MONTH TO DATE 572 606 -34 711 SINCE MAR 1 572 606 -34 711 SINCE JUL 1 4737 5280 -543 5151 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 NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 1200 AM LOWEST 38 400 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 81 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 14 1959 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2006.........SUNRISE 641 AM EST SUNSET 655 PM EST MARCH 23 2006.........SUNRISE 639 AM EST SUNSET 656 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 21 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 34 243 PM 75 1953 49 -15 42 MINIMUM 23 648 AM 10 1965 30 -7 23 AVERAGE 29 39 -10 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.37 1948 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.81 1.84 0.97 1.39 SINCE MAR 1 2.81 1.84 0.97 1.39 SINCE JAN 1 6.63 6.09 0.54 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 36 25 11 32 MONTH TO DATE 596 610 -14 755 SINCE MAR 1 596 610 -14 755 SINCE JUL 1 4863 5308 -445 5229 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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 800 PM LOWEST 47 300 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 73 1979 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 12 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2006.........SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 700 PM EST MARCH 23 2006.........SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 701 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$