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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
246 AM HST THU FEB 24 2005

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...THE LIHUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    216 PM  83    1980  78     -1       81       
  MINIMUM         68    504 AM  56    1957  66      2       69       
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.06 1989   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.79                      2.71   3.08     0.41    
  SINCE DEC 1     20.98                     12.08   8.90    10.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.53                      7.30   4.23     7.14    
                                                                     
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       26       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0       26       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  173                       153     20      204       
  SINCE DEC 1    637                       617     20      675       
  SINCE JAN 1    380                       360     20      419       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE LIHUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        85      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        56      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE   702 AM HST   SUNSET   639 PM HST   
FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE   701 AM HST   SUNSET   640 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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