256  
CDUS43 KIWX 120659  
CLISBN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
259 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 63 221 PM 90 2022 69 -6 77  
MINIMUM 36 532 AM 26 1907 46 -10 40  
AVERAGE 50 57 -7 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.50 1966 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 1.48 -0.74 1.05  
SINCE MAR 1 12.39 7.32 5.07 8.77  
SINCE JAN 1 15.84 12.29 3.55 11.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 1966 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.7 7.8 -4.1 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 94.8 64.5 30.3 38.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 9 6 6  
MONTH TO DATE 166 110 56 97  
SINCE MAR 1 1148 1503 -355 1223  
SINCE JUL 1 5761 6237 -476 5445  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 0  
SINCE MAR 1 15 15 0 5  
SINCE JAN 1 15 15 0 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 36 500 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 88 1985  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1907  
1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 855 PM EDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 856 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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