625 CDUS42 KMLB 180635 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 235 AM EDT SUN SEP 18 2011 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 89 146 PM 97 1938 88 1 89 MINIMUM 70 453 AM 64 1983 73 -3 78 AVERAGE 80 81 -1 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.50 1961 0.27 -0.27 T MONTH TO DATE 1.60 4.31 -2.71 2.83 SINCE SEP 1 1.60 4.31 -2.71 2.83 SINCE JAN 1 30.23 38.16 -7.93 27.22 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 16 -1 19 MONTH TO DATE 278 272 6 306 SINCE SEP 1 278 272 6 306 SINCE JAN 1 2874 2498 376 2728 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 500 AM LOWEST 55 1100 AM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 93 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1985 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 18 2011.....SUNRISE 709 AM EDT SUNSET 724 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 19 2011.....SUNRISE 709 AM EDT SUNSET 723 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$