000 
CDHW43 PHFO 051249
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
249 AM HST SUN DEC 5 2004

................................... 

...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    250 PM  88    1966  80      1       81       
  MINIMUM         64    723 AM  59    1954  66     -2       70       
  AVERAGE         73                        73      0       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.40          2.12 1968   0.42  -0.02     0.46    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.23                      1.74   0.49     1.47    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.23                      1.74   0.49     1.47    
  SINCE JAN 1    128.77                    117.51  11.26    82.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 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 DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         8      0       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        32      4       38       
  SINCE DEC 1     36                        32      4       38       
  SINCE JAN 1   3630                      3037    593     3433       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  27 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        86      1988                    
                                             1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        60      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2004......SUNRISE   641 AM HST   SUNSET   541 PM HST   
DECEMBER  6 2004......SUNRISE   642 AM HST   SUNSET   541 PM HST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$