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CLIFWA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA                            
131 AM EDT FRI MAY 5 2006

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...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         72    259 PM  87    1949  67      5       60       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  27    2005  45      5       27       
  AVERAGE         61                        56      5       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.44 1990   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.48  -0.01     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.71                      6.88  -0.17     3.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.36                     10.87   0.49    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                         9     -5       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        39    -17       89       
  SINCE MAR 1   1184                      1353   -169     1413       
  SINCE JUL 1   5349                      6027   -678     5853       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        11     -8        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                        11     -8        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        89      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   634 AM EDT   SUNSET   842 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   633 AM EDT   SUNSET   843 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 MAY 4 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         65    536 PM  89    1949  66     -1       61       
  MINIMUM         48   1125 PM  26    2005  44      4       26       
  AVERAGE         57                        55      2       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.75 1990   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      0.44   0.13     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.06                      6.95  -0.89     3.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.88                     11.20  -1.32    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                        10     -2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        43    -12       95       
  SINCE MAR 1   1248                      1385   -137     1463       
  SINCE JUL 1   5515                      6083   -568     5937       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        15    -12        7       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                        15    -12        7       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        30      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   637 AM EDT   SUNSET   848 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   636 AM EDT   SUNSET   849 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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