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CDUS42 KMLB 160824
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
322 AM EST SUN JAN 16 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    400 PM  85    1962  71     -1       74       
  MINIMUM         59    306 AM  29    1982  50      9       46       
  AVERAGE         65                        61      4       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          1.51 1970   0.08  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.52                      1.19   0.33     0.18    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.53                      3.50   1.03     2.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.52                      1.19   0.33     0.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        91    -91       72       
  SINCE DEC 1    150                       224    -74      220       
  SINCE JUL 1    157                       259   -102      240       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        30     21       21       
  SINCE DEC 1    112                       107      5       61       
  SINCE JAN 1     51                        30     21       21       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     84          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        89      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 16 2005.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   550 PM EST   
JANUARY 17 2005.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   551 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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