Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KIWX 030028
CLMSBN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
828 PM EDT SUN APR 02 2023
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...THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 85 03/21/2012
03/31/1981
07/14/1936
LOW -13 03/08/1943
HIGHEST 64 03/31 MM MM 73 03/21
LOWEST 16 03/18 MM MM 15 03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM 46.2 46.2 0.0 50.1
AVG. MINIMUM 29.5 27.2 2.3 30.4
MEAN 37.9 36.7 1.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 3.5 -2.5 3
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 21.1 0.9 17
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.96 1976
MINIMUM 0.54 1958
TOTALS 5.90 2.35 3.55 3.22
DAILY AVG. 0.19 0.08 0.11 0.10
DAYS >= .01 19 12.4 6.6 17
DAYS >= .10 13 6.0 7.0 8
DAYS >= .50 3 1.3 1.7 2
DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.2 1.8 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.48 03/31 TO 03/31
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 33.9 1960
TOTALS 10.5 6.8 3.7 6.1
SINCE 7/1 58.4 63.5 -5.1 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 4 2.0 2.0 3
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 2 03/10
03/12
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 835 879 -44 760
SINCE 7/1 4841 5612 -771 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 2 -2 0
SINCE 1/1 0 2 -2 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/270 DATE 03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/280 DATE 03/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 11 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 14
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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THE NARRATIVE SECTION FOR THE MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SOUTH BEND WILL LIKELY BE POSTED DURING THE DAY MONDAY.
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