000 CDUS42 KMLB 020822 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 421 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2005 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 1 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 92 1220 PM 98 1972 89 3 89 MINIMUM 75 626 AM 68 1972 73 2 76 AVERAGE 84 81 3 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.40 2.81 1997 0.23 0.17 T MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.23 0.17 T SINCE SEP 1 0.40 0.23 0.17 T SINCE JAN 1 36.88 31.13 5.75 31.37 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 19 16 3 18 MONTH TO DATE 19 16 3 18 SINCE SEP 1 19 16 3 18 SINCE JAN 1 2245 2196 49 2302 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 64 1200 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 95 1951 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 66 1977 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 2 2005.....SUNRISE 702 AM EDT SUNSET 742 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 3 2005.....SUNRISE 702 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$