000 CDUS43 KIWX 040544 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 133 AM EDT THU MAY 4 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 75 338 PM 87 1955 67 8 48 1928 MINIMUM 47 605 AM 30 1967 44 3 32 AVERAGE 61 56 5 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.77 1997 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.36 0.11 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 6.71 6.76 -0.05 3.62 SINCE JAN 1 11.36 10.75 0.61 11.05 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 4 10 -6 25 MONTH TO DATE 18 30 -12 68 SINCE MAR 1 1180 1344 -164 1392 SINCE JUL 1 5345 6018 -673 5832 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 10 -7 5 SINCE JAN 1 3 10 -7 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 49 300 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 87 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 2005 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2006...........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 841 PM EDT MAY 5 2006...........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 842 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 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 75 344 PM 88 1955 66 9 47 MINIMUM 43 328 AM 29 2004 44 -1 32 1978 AVERAGE 59 55 4 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.54 1945 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 0.57 0.33 0.24 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 6.06 6.84 -0.78 3.20 SINCE JAN 1 9.88 11.09 -1.21 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 6 11 -5 25 MONTH TO DATE 23 33 -10 74 SINCE MAR 1 1240 1375 -135 1442 SINCE JUL 1 5507 6073 -566 5916 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 14 -11 7 SINCE JAN 1 3 14 -11 7 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 44 500 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 2005 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2006...........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 847 PM EDT MAY 5 2006...........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 848 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$