743 CDUS42 KMLB 180835 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 435 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 79 1205 PM 90 2006 81 -2 77 1972 MINIMUM 66 647 AM 40 1984 60 6 61 AVERAGE 73 70 3 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.55 1991 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.24 1.12 0.12 0.07 SINCE MAR 1 5.71 4.04 1.67 8.81 SINCE JAN 1 10.01 9.01 1.00 12.32 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 16 -13 1 SINCE MAR 1 39 86 -47 125 SINCE JUL 1 613 595 18 894 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 6 2 4 MONTH TO DATE 132 85 47 95 SINCE MAR 1 260 192 68 119 SINCE JAN 1 416 303 113 171 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 400 AM LOWEST 43 1100 AM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 90 1969 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 18 2011.........SUNRISE 655 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT APRIL 19 2011.........SUNRISE 654 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$