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CDUS42 KMLB 140823
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT SAT MAY 14 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         81   1258 PM  93    1971  85     -4       83       
  MINIMUM         63    333 AM  51    1960  66     -3       74       
  AVERAGE         72                        75     -3       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 1954   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.04                      1.33   0.71     0.71    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.38                      6.33   2.05     2.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.55                     11.30   2.25     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        7                        10     -3       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   91                       118    -27      126       
  SINCE MAR 1    325                       399    -74      428       
  SINCE JAN 1    425                       510    -85      524       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        94      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   633 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 PM EDT   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   633 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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