000 CDUS43 KIWX 020549 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1233 AM EST SUN APR 2 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 51 1230 AM 78 1946 54 -3 52 MINIMUM 44 1159 PM 18 1964 34 10 31 1923 AVERAGE 48 44 4 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.68 1959 0.11 -0.11 0.02 MONTH TO DATE T 0.11 -0.11 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 1.98 2.97 -0.99 1.48 SINCE JAN 1 6.63 6.96 -0.33 8.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 27.1 SINCE JUL 1 27.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 21 -4 23 MONTH TO DATE 17 21 -4 23 SINCE MAR 1 826 856 -30 948 SINCE JUL 1 4991 5530 -539 5388 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 900 AM LOWEST 71 1200 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 81 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 21 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 2 2006.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 807 PM EDT APRIL 3 2006.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT - 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 APRIL 1 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 48 1212 AM 80 1946 53 -5 55 MINIMUM 39 1155 PM 18 1954 33 6 31 AVERAGE 44 43 1 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.42 1967 0.11 -0.09 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.11 -0.09 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 3.10 3.00 0.10 2.06 SINCE JAN 1 6.92 7.25 -0.33 9.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 38.0 SINCE JUL 1 38.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 22 -1 22 MONTH TO DATE 21 22 -1 22 SINCE MAR 1 861 866 -5 1006 SINCE JUL 1 5128 5564 -436 5480 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 900 AM LOWEST 65 500 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 80 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 20 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 2 2006.........SUNRISE 727 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT APRIL 3 2006.........SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$