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CDUS43 KIWX 162030  
CLISBN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
430 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
 
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..THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 67 259 PM 89 1962 71 -4 57  
1900  
MINIMUM 41 547 AM 30 1904 48 -7 45  
AVERAGE 54 60 -6 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 1996 0.11 -0.11 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 1.67 1.76 -0.09 0.67  
SINCE MAR 1 6.68 8.27 -1.59 7.59  
SINCE JAN 1 15.41 12.52 2.89 12.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
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 11 7 4 14  
MONTH TO DATE 162 142 20 59  
SINCE MAR 1 1535 1484 51 1298  
SINCE JUL 1 6107 6182 -75 5919  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 30  
SINCE MAR 1 6 27 -21 42  
SINCE JAN 1 6 27 -21 42    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
 
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 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 26 300 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
 
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THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 1973  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 900 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 901 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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