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CDUS42 KMLB 150822
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT SUN MAY 15 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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    147 PM  94    1995  85     -4       83       
  MINIMUM         72    548 AM  51    1960  66      6       70       
  AVERAGE         77                        75      2       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.77 1969   0.12  -0.12     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.04                      1.45   0.59     0.75    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.38                      6.45   1.93     2.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.55                     11.42   2.13     7.50    
                                                                     
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       12                        10      2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  103                       128    -25      138       
  SINCE MAR 1    337                       409    -72      440       
  SINCE JAN 1    437                       520    -83      536       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        96      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   633 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 PM EDT   
MAY 16 2005...........SUNRISE   632 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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