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CDHW43 PHFO 231237
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
237 AM HST MON FEB 23 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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         84    216 PM  87    1968  79      5       80       
                                      1963                          
  MINIMUM         66    351 AM  57    1962  64      2       62       
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.76 1999   0.34  -0.34     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.52                      6.69  -1.17     4.35    
  SINCE DEC 1     27.78                     26.93   0.85    16.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.73                     16.43   1.30     5.59    
                                                                     
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       10                         7      3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  185                       138     47      144       
  SINCE DEC 1    684                       559    125      626       
  SINCE JAN 1    428                       336     92      380       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  58 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     47           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        86      1980                    
                                             1968                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        55      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 23 2004......SUNRISE   644 AM HST   SUNSET   623 PM HST   
FEBRUARY 24 2004......SUNRISE   644 AM HST   SUNSET   624 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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