130 CDUS42 KMLB 030810 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 310 AM EST THU MAR 3 2011 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2011 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 74 244 PM 92 2007 75 -1 77 MINIMUM 65 544 AM 30 1968 53 12 53 AVERAGE 70 64 6 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.59 1994 0.10 -0.10 0.12 MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.20 0.09 0.12 SINCE MAR 1 0.29 0.20 0.09 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 4.59 5.17 -0.58 3.63 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 0 8 -8 13 SINCE MAR 1 0 8 -8 13 SINCE JUL 1 574 517 57 782 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 3 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 6 4 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 6 4 0 SINCE JAN 1 166 117 49 52 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 500 AM LOWEST 49 1200 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 90 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 25 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 3 2011.........SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 624 PM EST MARCH 4 2011.........SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 625 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$