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CLIFWA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA                            
1231 AM EST SAT APR 1 2006

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...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    545 PM  82    1986  54     16       64       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM   9    1923  33     18       35       
  AVERAGE         61                        44     17       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.38          1.43 1945   0.11   0.27     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      2.86  -0.88     1.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.98                      2.86  -0.88     1.46    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.63                      6.85  -0.22     8.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    2.2                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     27.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     27.1                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        21    -17       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  809                       835    -26      925       
  SINCE MAR 1    809                       835    -26      925       
  SINCE JUL 1   4974                      5509   -535     5365       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           400 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        78      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        18      1964                    
                                             1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2006.........SUNRISE   624 AM EST   SUNSET   706 PM EST   
APRIL  2 2006.........SUNRISE   723 AM EDT   SUNSET   807 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72    331 PM  85    1981  53     19       58       
  MINIMUM         48   1159 PM  14    1969  33     15       35       
                                      1954                          
  AVERAGE         60                        43     17       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          0.62 1973   0.11   0.00      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.08                      2.89   0.19     2.05    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.08                      2.89   0.19     2.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.90                      7.14  -0.24     9.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    3.6                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     38.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     38.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        22    -17       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  840                       844     -4      984       
  SINCE MAR 1    840                       844     -4      984       
  SINCE JUL 1   5107                      5542   -435     5458       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        80      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        18      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2006.........SUNRISE   628 AM EST   SUNSET   711 PM EST   
APRIL  2 2006.........SUNRISE   727 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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