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CDUS42 KMLB 100822
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT WED AUG 10 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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   1244 PM  98    1980  90      1       90       
  MINIMUM         74    504 AM  69    1989  73      1       74       
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.08 1989   0.17  -0.16     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.53                      1.52   3.01     3.21    
  SINCE JUN 1     18.25                     12.73   5.52    16.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.85                     26.64   7.21    24.02    
                                                                     
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 JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        17      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  149                       153     -4      157       
  SINCE JUN 1   1158                      1104     54     1168       
  SINCE JAN 1   1809                      1827    -18     1924       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        97      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        25      2003                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 10 2005........SUNRISE   650 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 PM EDT   
AUGUST 11 2005........SUNRISE   651 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 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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