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CDHW43 PHFO 030247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
446 PM HST SUN MAY 2 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         85R       MM  84    1980  80      5       82        
                                      1978                          
                                      1967                          
  MINIMUM         70        MM  61    1979  66      4       64        
  AVERAGE         78                        73      5       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          3.43 1965   0.32  -0.32      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.65  -0.63      T      
  SINCE MAR 1     47.78                     27.54  20.24    15.57    
  SINCE JAN 1     68.27                     46.14  22.13    22.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            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                                                             
  TODAY           13                         8      5        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        16     10       15       
  SINCE MAR 1    549                       454     95      513       
  SINCE JAN 1   1043                       832    211      938       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        85      1978                    
                                             1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        61      1977                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2004...........SUNRISE   550 AM HST   SUNSET   644 PM HST   
MAY  3 2004...........SUNRISE   550 AM HST   SUNSET   644 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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