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CDUS42 KMLB 130823
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EDT THU OCT 13 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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         84    253 PM  91    1948  84      0       80       
  MINIMUM         74    148 AM  58    1988  68      6       73       
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.59          1.46 1964   0.16   0.43     0.17    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.86                      2.19   1.67     3.08    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.86                      9.39   2.47    19.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.34                     40.29   8.05    51.08    
                                                                     
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       14                        11      3       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  191                       144     47      171       
  SINCE SEP 1    666                       595     71      687       
  SINCE JAN 1   2892                      2775    117     2971       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        89      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        56      1977                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 13 2005.......SUNRISE   722 AM EDT   SUNSET   655 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 14 2005.......SUNRISE   723 AM EDT   SUNSET   654 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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