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CDHW43 PHFO 101249
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
249 AM HST FRI DEC 10 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 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         83   1251 PM  88    1977  80      3       79       
  MINIMUM         66    717 AM  58    1960  65      1       67       
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          8.65 1954   0.37  -0.22     0.95    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.30                      3.69   2.61     4.94    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.30                      3.69   2.61     4.94    
  SINCE JAN 1    132.84                    119.46  13.38    85.81    
                                                                     
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       10                         7      3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   76                        69      7       87       
  SINCE DEC 1     76                        69      7       87       
  SINCE JAN 1   3670                      3074    596     3482       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        85      1977                    
                                             1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        60      1989                    
                                             1982                    
                                             1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 10 2004......SUNRISE   644 AM HST   SUNSET   542 PM HST   
DECEMBER 11 2004......SUNRISE   645 AM HST   SUNSET   543 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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