000 CDUS42 KMLB 060823 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 421 AM EDT FRI MAY 6 2005 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 353 PM 91 1995 83 -3 78 MINIMUM 65 1155 PM 48 1971 64 1 57 AVERAGE 73 74 -1 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.59R 0.22 1984 0.10 0.49 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.04 0.46 1.58 0.71 SINCE MAR 1 8.38 5.46 2.92 2.78 SINCE JAN 1 13.55 10.43 3.12 7.46 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 134 86 48 62 SINCE JUL 1 510 595 -85 492 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 9 -1 3 MONTH TO DATE 50 42 8 47 SINCE MAR 1 284 323 -39 349 SINCE JAN 1 384 434 -50 445 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 PM LOWEST 69 1200 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2005...........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 800 PM EDT MAY 7 2005...........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$