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CDHW43 PHFO 051248
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         85R   212 PM  85    2003  80      5       82       
                                      1967                          
  MINIMUM         69    351 AM  62    1971  66      3       69       
  AVERAGE         77                        73      4       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          5.24 1965   0.31  -0.29     0.89    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      1.28  -1.25     1.31    
  SINCE MAR 1     21.98                     28.17  -6.19    49.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.06                     46.77  -5.71    70.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 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 MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         8      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        32     12       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    583                       470    113      571       
  SINCE JAN 1   1028                       848    180     1065       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        87      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        60      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   549 AM HST   SUNSET   645 PM HST   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   548 AM HST   SUNSET   645 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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