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NWS: 2021 Climate Summary

Climate Summary

The Fort Wayne, Indiana 2021 Climate Summary from the National Weather Service.

Fort Wayne, Indiana (January 3, 2022) – Both Fort Wayne and South Bend experienced a top-ten warmest year in 2021. Records began in the 1890s at both sites. Hey, Fort Wayne: remember all that rain in the summer and fall? Well, it propelled us to one of the top-10 wettest years on record. Hey, South Bend: Did you miss the snow in 2021? Sure, there were a couple instances of lake effect snow, but snow was well below normal with only 39 inches observed in 2021.

See the full annual climate summary at the top of our website: weather.gov/iwx.

Learn more about climate normals at climate.gov

And the complete 2021 Annual Climate Summary from the National Weather Service:

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
845 PM EST SUN JAN 02 2022

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...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1897 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   06/28/2012
                       06/25/1988
                       07/14/1936
 LOW             -24   01/12/1918
HIGHEST           92   08/24         MM      MM       95
                       06/12
LOWEST            -6   02/17         MM      MM        0
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.9               60.3     1.6     61.8
AVG. MINIMUM    42.9               41.4     1.5     42.0
MEAN            52.5               50.9     1.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     7               15.7    -8.7       25
DAYS MAX = .01      133              135.4    -2.4      133
DAYS >= .10       75               77.3    -2.3       71
DAYS >= .50       34               25.2     8.8       25
DAYS >= 1.00      11                8.9     2.1        8

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          68.6   2014
TOTALS          35.2               33.6     1.6     18.8
SINCE 7/1        2.6                9.6    -7.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     57               34.0    23.0       51
DAYS >= 1.0        8               10.7    -2.7        8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       15   02/16                           3

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5483               5968    -485     5606
 SINCE 7/1      1848               2257    -409       MM
COOLING TOTAL   1062                849     213      938
 SINCE 1/1      1062                849     213       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/260    DATE  12/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/250    DATE  12/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           67
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            139
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        159

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             47     MIXED PRECIP               2
HEAVY RAIN               29     RAIN                      40
LIGHT RAIN              143     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          7     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               57     SLEET                      4
FOG                     190     FOG W/VIS 

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