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CDUS42 KMLB 260634
CLIMLB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE
228 AM EDT FRI AUG 26 2011


...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
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         90   1158 AM  95    1941  90      0       92
                                      1938
  MINIMUM         76   1028 PM  67    1996  73      3       75
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.09          1.60 1960   0.25  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.97                      6.18  -0.21     5.54
  SINCE JUN 1     16.10                     18.85  -2.75     9.67
  SINCE JAN 1     27.11                     32.35  -5.24    24.34

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 JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       18                        17      1       19
  MONTH TO DATE  472                       425     47      481
  SINCE JUN 1   1523                      1403    120     1618
  SINCE JAN 1   2477                      2129    348     2311
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.2

SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           700 PM
 LOWEST     68          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    80
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THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS AND RECORDS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        97      1998
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        68      1996
                                             1968

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 26 2011........SUNRISE   658 AM EDT   SUNSET   750 PM EDT
AUGUST 27 2011........SUNRISE   659 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 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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