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CDUS43 KIWX 012036  
CLISBN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
436 PM EDT THU MAY 1 2008  
 
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..THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 75 150 PM 88 1942 65 10 85  
MINIMUM 47 557 AM 26 1943 43 4 51  
AVERAGE 61 54 7 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.58 1983 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 5.01 6.62 -1.61 6.92  
SINCE JAN 1 13.74 10.87 2.87 11.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1997 T 0.0 0.0  
1994  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 75.9 76.5 -0.6 64.5  
SINCE JUL 1 75.9 76.5 -0.6 64.5  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 11 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 11 -7 0  
SINCE MAR 1 1377 1353 24 1239  
SINCE JUL 1 5949 6051 -102 5860  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 3  
SINCE MAR 1 6 12 -6 15  
SINCE JAN 1 6 12 -6 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 600 AM  
LOWEST 43 100 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
 
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THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 29 1907  
 
 
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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