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CDHW43 PHFO 230247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
446 PM HST SAT MAY 22 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         84        MM  86    1997  81      3       80        
                                      1996                          
                                      1980                          
  MINIMUM         69        MM  63    1956  67      2       65        
  AVERAGE         77                        74      3       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T             1.46 1978   0.23  -0.23     0.32    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.08                      6.05  -0.97     4.64    
  SINCE MAR 1     52.84                     32.94  19.90    20.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     73.33                     51.54  21.79    26.89    
                                                                     
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           12                         9      3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       187     21      198       
  SINCE MAR 1    731                       625    106      696       
  SINCE JAN 1   1225                      1003    222     1121       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (99)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        88      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        62      1987                    
                                             1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2004...........SUNRISE   542 AM HST   SUNSET   652 PM HST   
MAY 23 2004...........SUNRISE   542 AM HST   SUNSET   652 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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