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CDUS42 KMLB 302149
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE, FL                               
445 PM EST TUE DEC 30 2003

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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 2003...
VALID TODAY AS OF 430 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         81    226 PM  83    1973  72      9       70       
  MINIMUM         55    659 AM  28    1961  51      4       38       
  AVERAGE         68                        61      7       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.44 1983   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.73                      2.24   0.49     9.55    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.73                      2.24   0.49     9.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.96                     48.22  -5.26    50.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         6     -6       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  148                       127     21      177       
  SINCE DEC 1    148                       127     21      177       
  SINCE JUL 1    168                       162      6      249       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        75    -38       43       
  SINCE DEC 1     37                        75    -38       43       
  SINCE JAN 1   3490                      3184    306     3532       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        88      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        28      2000                    
                                             2001                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2003......SUNRISE   714 AM EST   SUNSET   537 PM EST   
DECEMBER 31 2003......SUNRISE   714 AM EST   SUNSET   537 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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