000 CDUS43 KIWX 240533 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 132 AM EDT TUE OCT 24 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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 39 614 PM 85 1963 60 -21 46 MINIMUM 33 808 AM 25 1982 39 -6 38 AVERAGE 36 50 -14 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.82 1957 0.09 -0.09 0.28 MONTH TO DATE 3.37 1.91 1.46 0.47 SINCE SEP 1 6.14 4.72 1.42 4.44 SINCE JAN 1 34.01 30.08 3.93 26.45 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.8 1917 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T T 0.0 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 T T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 15 14 23 MONTH TO DATE 310 259 51 207 SINCE SEP 1 436 364 72 240 SINCE JUL 1 437 378 59 242 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 8 -3 30 SINCE SEP 1 22 96 -74 155 SINCE JAN 1 745 830 -85 1016 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 200 AM LOWEST 55 100 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 84 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 23 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 24 2006.......SUNRISE 802 AM EDT SUNSET 647 PM EDT OCTOBER 25 2006.......SUNRISE 803 AM EDT SUNSET 646 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 OCTOBER 23 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 40 404 PM 83 1963 59 -19 52 MINIMUM 32 1159 PM 26 1982 40 -8 38 AVERAGE 36 49 -13 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 2.47 1951 0.10 0.05 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 3.83 2.42 1.41 0.85 SINCE SEP 1 7.36 6.21 1.15 3.92 SINCE JAN 1 37.44 32.37 5.07 22.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.8 2.4 1962 T 0.8 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.1 T 1.1 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 1.1 T 1.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 1.1 T 1.1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 15 14 20 MONTH TO DATE 321 259 62 226 SINCE SEP 1 448 376 72 276 SINCE JUL 1 450 395 55 281 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 9 -6 33 SINCE SEP 1 29 94 -65 171 SINCE JAN 1 715 812 -97 1051 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 1000 PM LOWEST 64 400 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 79 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 23 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 24 2006.......SUNRISE 808 AM EDT SUNSET 651 PM EDT OCTOBER 25 2006.......SUNRISE 809 AM EDT SUNSET 649 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 2 2006 AT 800 AM EDT THE CLIMATE REPORT FOR SOUTH BEND WILL NO LONGER BE DISSEMINATED ON THIS PRODUCT. IT IS NOW AVAILABLE UNDER THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT NAME CDUS43 KIWX CLISBN. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEAE CONTACT WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST STEVE EDDY AT 574.834.1104 X726 OR DATA ACQUISITION PROGRAM MANAGER TERRY CLICK AT 574.834.1104 X327. $$