000 CDUS43 KIWX 020533 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 133 AM EDT TUE MAY 2 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 62 215 PM 88 1942 66 -4 55 MINIMUM 52 712 AM 27 1963 44 8 33 AVERAGE 57 55 2 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.23 1.18 1983 0.12 0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.12 0.11 T SINCE MAR 1 6.47 6.52 -0.05 3.61 SINCE JAN 1 11.12 10.51 0.61 11.04 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 8 10 -2 21 MONTH TO DATE 8 10 -2 21 SINCE MAR 1 1170 1324 -154 1345 SINCE JUL 1 5335 5998 -663 5785 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 8 -5 5 SINCE JAN 1 3 8 -5 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 1200 AM LOWEST 67 1200 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1959 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 32 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 2 2006...........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 839 PM EDT MAY 3 2006...........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 840 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 MAY 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 62 446 PM 88 1942 65 -3 50 MINIMUM 52 638 AM 26 1943 43 9 30 AVERAGE 57 54 3 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 1.58 1983 0.11 -0.07 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.11 -0.07 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 5.53 6.62 -1.09 3.20 SINCE JAN 1 9.35 10.87 -1.52 10.22 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 8 11 -3 25 MONTH TO DATE 8 11 -3 25 SINCE MAR 1 1225 1353 -128 1393 SINCE JUL 1 5492 6051 -559 5867 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 12 -9 7 SINCE JAN 1 3 12 -9 7 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 67 1100 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1959 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 30 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 2 2006...........SUNRISE 641 AM EDT SUNSET 844 PM EDT MAY 3 2006...........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 846 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$