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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE
652 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2011


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...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         96R   302 PM  95    2008  84     12       82
  MINIMUM         67    503 AM  52    1977  65      2       73
  AVERAGE         82                        75      7       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.20 1987   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.09  -1.09     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      6.21                      6.09   0.12    10.87
  SINCE JAN 1     10.51                     11.06  -0.55    14.38

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    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        86    -47      125
  SINCE JUL 1    613                       595     18      894

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       17                        10      7       13
  MONTH TO DATE  129                        98     31      163
  SINCE MAR 1    538                       379    159      373
  SINCE JAN 1    694                       490    204      425
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     34           300 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        94      2003
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        56      1986


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2011...........SUNRISE   635 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT
MAY 13 2011...........SUNRISE   634 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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