253 CDUS43 KIWX 170523 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 121 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 416 PM 91 1911 72 -4 60 1900 MINIMUM 48 656 AM 32 1904 49 -1 47 AVERAGE 58 60 -2 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 2.72 1968 0.12 -0.03 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 2.45 1.92 0.53 0.38 SINCE MAR 1 8.25 8.32 -0.07 7.24 SINCE JAN 1 15.21 12.31 2.90 11.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2000 2001 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 6 1 11 MONTH TO DATE 134 127 7 64 SINCE MAR 1 1458 1441 17 1245 SINCE JUL 1 5904 6115 -211 5847 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 15 -11 31 SINCE MAR 1 11 23 -12 37 SINCE JAN 1 11 23 -12 37 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 1200 AM LOWEST 34 300 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 93 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 854 PM EDT MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 855 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$