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CDHW43 PHFO 261236
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
236 AM HST THU FEB 26 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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         80    125 PM  91    1968  79      1       80       
  MINIMUM         69    914 PM  58    1982  64      5       63       
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          8.00 1956   0.36  -0.32     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.10                      7.74  -1.64     4.90    
  SINCE DEC 1     28.36                     27.98   0.38    16.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.31                     17.48   0.83     6.14    
                                                                     
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        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       159     57      166       
  SINCE DEC 1    715                       580    135      648       
  SINCE JAN 1    459                       357    102      402       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   8 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        86      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        58      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 26 2004......SUNRISE   642 AM HST   SUNSET   624 PM HST   
FEBRUARY 27 2004......SUNRISE   642 AM HST   SUNSET   625 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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