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CDUS42 KMLB 030822
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT MON OCT 3 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         88   1225 PM  96    1959  86      2       85       
  MINIMUM         78    127 AM  59    2001  70      8       73       
  AVERAGE         83                        78      5       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.90 1978   0.20  -0.19      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.41  -0.31      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      8.10                      7.61   0.49    16.63    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.58                     38.51   6.07    48.00    
                                                                     
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       18                        13      5       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        26     10       29       
  SINCE SEP 1    511                       477     34      545       
  SINCE JAN 1   2737                      2657     80     2829       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        92      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        58      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2005.......SUNRISE   717 AM EDT   SUNSET   706 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  4 2005.......SUNRISE   717 AM EDT   SUNSET   705 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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