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CDHW43 PHFO 301247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
246 AM HST THU SEP 30 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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         85    228 PM  89    1974  83      2       87       
  MINIMUM         69    634 AM  64    1955  69      0       70       
  AVERAGE         77                        76      1       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.28          3.09 1963   0.28   0.00      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.74                      8.86  -4.12     7.80    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.74                      8.86  -4.12     7.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     99.45                     90.27   9.18    59.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        11      1       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  381                       325     56      373       
  SINCE SEP 1    381                       325     56      373       
  SINCE JAN 1   2902                      2398    504     2717       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  83 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        88      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        61      1970                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 30 2004.....SUNRISE   611 AM HST   SUNSET   609 PM HST   
OCTOBER  1 2004.......SUNRISE   611 AM HST   SUNSET   608 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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