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CDUS42 KMLB 070823
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
422 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 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         85   1006 AM  95    1962  89     -4       89       
  MINIMUM         74    328 AM  67    1976  73      1       79       
  AVERAGE         80                        81     -1       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.71          0.85 1971   0.24   0.47      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.50                      1.41   1.09     7.95    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.50                      1.41   1.09     7.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.98                     32.31   6.67    39.32    
                                                                     
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       15                        16     -1       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  103                        96      7      101       
  SINCE SEP 1    103                        96      7      101       
  SINCE JAN 1   2329                      2276     53     2385       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74           700 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        95      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        64      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  7 2005.....SUNRISE   704 AM EDT   SUNSET   736 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  8 2005.....SUNRISE   704 AM EDT   SUNSET   735 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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