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CDUS42 KMLB 090823
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
422 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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         78    606 PM  95    1977  89    -11       91       
  MINIMUM         76    159 AM  68    1997  73      3       77       
  AVERAGE         77                        81     -4       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.66          2.72 1995   0.25   0.41     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.37                      1.91   1.46     8.04    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.37                      1.91   1.46     8.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.85                     32.81   7.04    39.41    
                                                                     
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       12                        16     -4       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       128      1      139       
  SINCE SEP 1    129                       128      1      139       
  SINCE JAN 1   2355                      2308     47     2423       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     91           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        95      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        65      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  9 2005.....SUNRISE   705 AM EDT   SUNSET   734 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 10 2005.....SUNRISE   705 AM EDT   SUNSET   733 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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