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CLIFWA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
145 AM EDT SUN MAY 4 2008  
 
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..THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1897 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 69 1118 AM 87 1955 67 2 70  
1928  
1902  
MINIMUM 46 1109 PM 30 1967 44 2 45  
AVERAGE 58 56 2 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 0.77 1997 0.12 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.36 -0.07 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 6.09 6.76 -0.67 6.99  
SINCE JAN 1 13.05 10.75 2.30 11.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1940  
1929  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 43.9 35.1 8.8 29.1  
SINCE JUL 1 43.9 35.1 8.8 29.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 10 -3 7  
MONTH TO DATE 11 30 -19 14  
SINCE MAR 1 1335 1344 -9 1195  
SINCE JUL 1 5781 6018 -237 5797  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 2 2 2  
SINCE MAR 1 11 10 1 8  
SINCE JAN 1 11 10 1 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 300 AM  
LOWEST 42 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 87 1949  
1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 2005  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2008...........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 841 PM EDT  
MAY 5 2008...........SUNRISE 633 AM EDT SUNSET 842 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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