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CDUS43 KIWX 042038  
CLIFWA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
438 PM EDT SUN MAY 4 2008  
 
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..THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 66 258 PM 87 1949 67 -1 76  
1902  
MINIMUM 37 419 AM 27 2005 45 -8 45  
AVERAGE 52 56 -4 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.44 1990 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.48 -0.19 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 6.09 6.88 -0.79 6.99  
SINCE JAN 1 13.05 10.87 2.18 11.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 9 4 4  
MONTH TO DATE 24 39 -15 18  
SINCE MAR 1 1348 1353 -5 1199  
SINCE JUL 1 5794 6027 -233 5801  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 3 1 2  
SINCE MAR 1 11 11 0 8  
SINCE JAN 1 11 11 0 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 400 AM  
LOWEST 36 200 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
 
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THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 29 1973  
 
 
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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