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CDHW43 PHFO 151249
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST THU APR 15 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         82        MM  85    1979  79      3       81        
                                      1972                          
  MINIMUM         65        MM  62    1994  66     -1       66        
                                      1954                          
  AVERAGE         74                        72      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          4.45 1963   0.43  -0.40     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE   16.29                      6.39   9.90     4.98    
  SINCE MAR 1     43.54                     20.74  22.80     6.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     64.03                     39.34  24.69    13.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 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 MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         7      2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                        98     27      113       
  SINCE MAR 1    383                       313     70      383       
  SINCE JAN 1    877                       691    186      808       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        86      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        61      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2004.........SUNRISE   602 AM HST   SUNSET   638 PM HST   
APRIL 16 2004.........SUNRISE   601 AM HST   SUNSET   639 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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