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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT WED JUN 1 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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         82    525 PM  99    2004  87     -5       99       
  MINIMUM         70   1116 AM  58    1971  69      1       72       
  AVERAGE         76                        78     -2       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.39          1.54 1983   0.17   1.22     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.09                      3.94   0.15     0.99    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.43                      8.94   1.49     3.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.60                     13.91   1.69     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       11                        13     -2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  317                       331    -14      358       
  SINCE MAR 1    551                       612    -61      660       
  SINCE JAN 1    651                       723    -72      756       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        96      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        59      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  1 2005..........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   815 PM EDT   
JUNE  2 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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