000 CDUS43 KIWX 040537 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 137 AM EDT TUE APR 4 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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 55 1215 AM 78 1956 55 0 58 1940 MINIMUM 37 1159 PM 19 1987 34 3 32 1944 AVERAGE 46 45 1 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.14 1957 0.11 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.53 0.33 0.20 0.08 SINCE MAR 1 2.51 3.19 -0.68 1.54 SINCE JAN 1 7.16 7.18 -0.02 8.97 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 19 20 -1 20 MONTH TO DATE 51 62 -11 61 SINCE MAR 1 860 897 -37 986 SINCE JUL 1 5025 5571 -546 5426 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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 200 AM LOWEST 62 600 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 77 1997 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 18 1995 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 4 2006.........SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT APRIL 5 2006.........SUNRISE 718 AM EDT SUNSET 810 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 3 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 55 1221 AM 79 1956 54 1 53 MINIMUM 32 1148 PM 18 1987 34 -2 32 AVERAGE 44 44 0 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 1.30 1968 0.12 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.35 0.04 0.03 SINCE MAR 1 3.47 3.24 0.23 2.08 SINCE JAN 1 7.29 7.49 -0.20 9.10 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 21 0 22 MONTH TO DATE 59 64 -5 63 SINCE MAR 1 899 908 -9 1047 SINCE JUL 1 5166 5606 -440 5521 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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 53 700 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 77 1997 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 19 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 4 2006.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 814 PM EDT APRIL 5 2006.........SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$