624 CDUS42 KMLB 170846 CLIMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE 445 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 93 251 PM 95 1995 85 8 84 MINIMUM 66 536 AM 57 1952 66 0 69 AVERAGE 80 76 4 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1985 0.13 -0.13 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.70 -1.68 1.02 SINCE MAR 1 4.89 6.70 -1.81 3.00 SINCE JAN 1 10.06 11.67 -1.61 6.76 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 52 86 -34 51 SINCE JUL 1 260 595 -335 387 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 11 4 12 MONTH TO DATE 186 150 36 176 SINCE MAR 1 515 431 84 573 SINCE JAN 1 753 542 211 755 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 500 AM LOWEST 36 300 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 97 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 59 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 807 PM EDT MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 807 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$