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CDHW43 PHFO 251248
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST SAT DEC 25 2004

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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   1251 PM  87    1980  79      2       83       
  MINIMUM         68   1159 PM  56    1978  64      4       66       
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          2.69 1984   0.29  -0.20     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.75                      8.45   0.30     7.46    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.75                      8.45   0.30     7.46    
  SINCE JAN 1    135.29                    124.22  11.07    88.33    
                                                                     
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       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  195                       174     21      206       
  SINCE DEC 1    195                       174     21      206       
  SINCE JAN 1   3789                      3179    610     3601       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        87      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        58      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 25 2004......SUNRISE   652 AM HST   SUNSET   549 PM HST   
DECEMBER 26 2004......SUNRISE   653 AM HST   SUNSET   550 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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