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CDHW43 PHFO 281249
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
248 AM HST WED APR 28 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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        MM  86    1977  80     -4       80        
                                      1968                          
  MINIMUM         67        MM  61    1955  66      1       67        
  AVERAGE         72                        73     -1       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.26          2.23 1987   0.36  -0.10     1.05    
  MONTH TO DATE   20.13                     11.51   8.62    14.06    
  SINCE MAR 1     47.38                     25.86  21.52    15.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     67.87                     44.46  23.41    22.24    
                                                                     
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        7                         8     -1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  238                       199     39      206       
  SINCE MAR 1    496                       414     82      476       
  SINCE JAN 1    990                       792    198      901       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        87      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        60      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2004.........SUNRISE   553 AM HST   SUNSET   643 PM HST   
APRIL 29 2004.........SUNRISE   552 AM HST   SUNSET   643 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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