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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT TUE MAY 31 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         91   1223 PM  95    1969  87      4       91       
  MINIMUM         72    614 AM  61    1951  69      3       68       
  AVERAGE         82                        78      4       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.87 1950   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.70                      3.77  -1.07     0.99    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.04                      8.77   0.27     3.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.21                     13.74   0.47     7.74    
                                                                     
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       17                        13      4       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  306                       318    -12      337       
  SINCE MAR 1    540                       599    -59      639       
  SINCE JAN 1    640                       710    -70      735       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        99      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        58      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2005...........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT   
JUNE  1 2005..........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   815 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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