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CDUS43 KIWX 010525  
CLISBN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
122 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2008  
 
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..THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59 603 PM 91 1942 65 -6 73  
MINIMUM 27 149 AM 26 1931 43 -16 56  
AVERAGE 43 54 -11 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.97 1907 0.12 -0.12 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 3.62 -1.11 4.48  
SINCE MAR 1 5.01 6.51 -1.50 6.92  
SINCE JAN 1 13.74 10.76 2.98 11.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1963 T 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.7 -1.7 6.1  
SINCE OCT 1 75.9 76.5 -0.6 64.5  
SINCE JUL 1 75.9 76.5 -0.6 64.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 12 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 429 498 -69 537  
SINCE MAR 1 1373 1342 31 1239  
SINCE JUL 1 5945 6040 -95 5860  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 10 -4 3  
SINCE MAR 1 6 11 -5 12  
SINCE JAN 1 6 11 -5 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 600 AM  
LOWEST 36 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 57  
 
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THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 26 1943  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2008...........SUNRISE 641 AM EDT SUNSET 844 PM EDT  
MAY 2 2008...........SUNRISE 640 AM EDT SUNSET 845 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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