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CDHW43 PHFO 201247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST MON DEC 20 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         81    149 PM  85    1979  79      2       77       
  MINIMUM         66    808 AM  57    1969  65      1       66       
  AVERAGE         74                        72      2       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          3.27 1971   0.30  -0.23     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.84                      6.97  -0.13     7.39    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.84                      6.97  -0.13     7.39    
  SINCE JAN 1    133.38                    122.74  10.64    88.26    
                                                                     
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        9                         7      2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                       139     12      166       
  SINCE DEC 1    151                       139     12      166       
  SINCE JAN 1   3745                      3144    601     3561       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  40 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        87      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        58      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2004......SUNRISE   650 AM HST   SUNSET   547 PM HST   
DECEMBER 21 2004......SUNRISE   650 AM HST   SUNSET   547 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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