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CDUS43 KIWX 080542  
CLIFWA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
141 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2008  
 
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..THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 68 100 PM 87 1926 68 0 78  
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 28 1989 46 12 35  
AVERAGE 63 57 6 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.36 1.08 2004 0.12 0.24 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.84 -0.17 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.24 -0.77 6.99  
SINCE JAN 1 13.43 11.23 2.20 11.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1947 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  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 8 -6 8  
MONTH TO DATE 35 65 -30 38  
SINCE MAR 1 1359 1379 -20 1219  
SINCE JUL 1 5805 6053 -248 5821  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 6 -2 2  
SINCE MAR 1 11 14 -3 8  
SINCE JAN 1 11 14 -3 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1100 PM  
LOWEST 52 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 73  
 
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THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 88 1979  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1947  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2008...........SUNRISE 630 AM EDT SUNSET 845 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2008...........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 846 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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