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CDUS42 KMLB 100922
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE                                   
421 AM EST SAT DEC 10 2005

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 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         81    214 PM  88    1978  74      7       85       
  MINIMUM         64    931 PM  35    1984  54     10       65       
  AVERAGE         73                        64      9       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.06 2002   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.72                      0.74   0.98      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.72                      0.74   0.98      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     59.24                     46.72  12.52    54.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        28      0       12       
  SINCE DEC 1     28                        28      0       12       
  SINCE JUL 1     66                        63      3       19       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        27     -3       44       
  SINCE DEC 1     24                        27     -3       44       
  SINCE JAN 1   3241                      3136    105     3349       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        84      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        34      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE   703 AM EST   SUNSET   527 PM EST   
DECEMBER 11 2005......SUNRISE   704 AM EST   SUNSET   528 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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