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CDHW43 PHFO 041248
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST WED JAN 4 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    118 PM  86    1974  79      5       77       
                                      1958                          
  MINIMUM         65    718 AM  58    1960  64      1       67       
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.44 1964   0.31  -0.31     0.13    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.91  -0.91     0.93    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.24                     11.41  -6.17    11.96    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.91  -0.91     0.93    
                                                                     
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        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        21      7       26       
  SINCE DEC 1    286                       244     42      278       
  SINCE JAN 1     28                        21      7       26       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  78 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        85      2002                    
                                             1997                    
                                             1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        60      1999                    
                                             1998                    
                                             1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2006.......SUNRISE   656 AM HST   SUNSET   555 PM HST   
JANUARY  5 2006.......SUNRISE   656 AM HST   SUNSET   556 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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