610 CDUS42 KMLB 110810 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 310 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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 69 731 AM 90 1964 77 -8 79 MINIMUM 50 1159 PM 41 1996 54 -4 50 AVERAGE 60 65 -5 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.59 1.86 1977 0.10 0.49 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.58 1.00 0.58 0.12 SINCE MAR 1 1.58 1.00 0.58 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 5.88 5.97 -0.09 3.63 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 3 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 33 -24 93 SINCE MAR 1 9 33 -24 93 SINCE JUL 1 583 542 41 862 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 43 30 13 0 SINCE MAR 1 43 30 13 0 SINCE JAN 1 199 141 58 52 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 AM LOWEST 68 600 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 89 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 40 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2011.........SUNRISE 637 AM EST SUNSET 629 PM EST MARCH 12 2011.........SUNRISE 636 AM EST SUNSET 629 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$