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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
743 AM EDT MON JUL 01 2024

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...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1897 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   06/28/2012
                       06/25/1988
 LOW              36   06/02/1910
HIGHEST           97   06/17         MM      MM       92  06/03
LOWEST            46   06/11         MM      MM       46  06/08
                                                          06/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.3               81.0     3.3     81.5
AVG. MINIMUM    62.6               60.3     2.3     56.5
MEAN            73.4               70.7     2.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                4.2     3.8        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.98   2015
 MINIMUM        0.50   1933
TOTALS          2.63               4.48   -1.85     1.39
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.15   -0.06     0.05
DAYS >= .01        9               11.9    -2.9        5
DAYS >= .10        6                7.9    -1.9        4
DAYS >= .50        2                3.0    -1.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.74   06/29 TO 06/29

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2016
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       11.6               33.6   -22.0     21.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      5                 24     -19       26
 SINCE 7/1      4837               5965   -1128     5373
COOLING TOTAL    266                194      72      154
 SINCE 1/1       368                264     104      211
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/240    DATE  06/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/240    DATE  06/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&

...WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL JUNE...

JUNE 2024 WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR ONE OF THE EARLIEST LONG DURATION
HEATAVES ON RECORD. FROM JUNE 16TH TO 22ND, 7 DAYS WITH HIGHS 90+
DEGREES WERE RECORDED, WHICH TIED FOR THE 4TH LONGEST JUNE STRETCH
OF 90+ DEGREE DAYS IN FORT WAYNE. OF THOSE 7 DAYS, 3 OF THEM HAD
HIGHS 95+ DEGREES, WHICH WAS THE 2ND LONGEST JUNE STRETCH OF DAYS
95+. NOT ONLY WERE THE HIGH TEMPERATURES IMPRESSIVE, BUT THE LOW
TEMPERATURES WERE TRULY UNPRECEDENTED; THERE WERE 4 NIGHTS OF
CONSECUTIVE RECORD BREAKING WARM LOW TEMPERATURES FROM JUNE 17TH TO
20TH. THIS STREAK TIED THE LONGEST STRETCH OF CONSECUTIVE WARM
RECORD LOWS IN FORT WAYNE`S HISTORY! THE LAST TIME 4 CONSECUTIVE
DAYS OF NEW WARM RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES WERE SET WAS JULY 11-14,
1936! OVERALL, JUNE 2024 FINISHED WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF
73.4 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS WAS THE 13TH
WARMEST JUNE ON RECORD AND THE WARMEST JUNE SINCE 2010!

WITH A HOT AND DRY STRETCH OF DAYS MID-MONTH, THIS LED TO FLASH
DROUGHT CONCERNS DEVELOPING. WHILE FORT WAYNE WAS NEVER OFFICIALLY
IN A DROUGHT IN JUNE 2024, THE LACK OF RAIN WAS NOTICABLE IN FIELDS
AND YARDS. THERE WAS A LACK OF WIDESPREAD RAINFALL THROUGHOUT THE
MONTH WITH THE HIGHEST ONE DAY TOTAL OF 0.74" ON JUNE 29TH. ANY
APPRECIABLE RAINFALL THIS MONTH WAS FOUND MAINLY IN DAILY POP-UP
SHOWERS AND STORMS, AND UNFORTUNATELY, MANY OF THOSE STORMS MISSED
THE FORT WAYNE AIRPORT. JUNE ENDED WITH A TOTAL OF 2.63" OF RAIN,
WHICH IS 1.85" BELOW NORMAL. THIS WAS THE 38TH DRIEST JUNE ON RECORD.

JOHNSON

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