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CDHW43 PHFO 011237
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
236 AM HST SUN FEB 1 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         76    424 PM  87    1974  80     -4       82       
                                      1954                          
  MINIMUM         62    702 AM  57    1994  63     -1       64       
  AVERAGE         69                        71     -2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.07          8.26 1969   0.30   0.77      T      
  MONTH TO DATE   12.21                      9.74   2.47     1.24    
  SINCE DEC 1     22.26                     20.24   2.02    11.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.21                      9.74   2.47     1.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         6     -2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  243                       198     45      236       
  SINCE DEC 1    499                       421     78      482       
  SINCE JAN 1    243                       198     45      236       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  27 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        88      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        55      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2004......SUNRISE   655 AM HST   SUNSET   612 PM HST   
FEBRUARY  2 2004......SUNRISE   655 AM HST   SUNSET   613 PM HST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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