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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
420 AM EST FRI DEC 2 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         67    321 PM  86    1978  75     -8       81       
  MINIMUM         45    709 AM  35    1964  56    -11       66       
  AVERAGE         56                        66    -10       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.81 1984   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.00                      0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     57.52                     46.07  11.45    54.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         3      6        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      9                         3      6        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     47                        38      9        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        9       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         3     -3        9       
  SINCE JAN 1   3217                      3112    105     3314       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        84      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        34      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  2 2005......SUNRISE   658 AM EST   SUNSET   526 PM EST   
DECEMBER  3 2005......SUNRISE   658 AM EST   SUNSET   526 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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