000 CXUS52 KMLB 011044 CLMMLB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE, FL 640 AM EDT SAT MAY 1 2004 ................................... ...THE MELBOURNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2004 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL ............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 97 04/15/1999 04/25/1967 LOW 35 04/08/1971 HIGHEST 90 04/08 81 9 90 LOWEST 45 04/15 60 -15 43 AVG. MAXIMUM 79.1 80.5 -1.4 80.1 AVG. MINIMUM 59.3 60.1 -0.8 60.5 MEAN 69.2 70.3 -1.1 70.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 1.8 -0.8 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.15 1951 MINIMUM 0.01 1987 TOTALS 1.03 2.08 -1.05 1.51 DAYS >= .01 4 5.0 -1.0 5 DAYS >= .10 3 3.0 0.0 3 DAYS >= .50 1 2.0 -1.0 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.82 04/11 TO 04/12 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 29 16 13 22 SINCE 7/1 492 595 -103 712 COOLING TOTAL 161 174 -13 188 SINCE 1/1 398 392 6 499 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/290 DATE 04/14 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/280 DATE 04/14 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.20 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 HEAVY RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 5 HAIL 0 FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 2 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$