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CDHW43 PHFO 281248
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
248 AM HST TUE FEB 28 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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         76   1049 AM  88    1980  79     -3       80       
  MINIMUM         65   1159 PM  60    2002  64      1       65       
                                      1987                          
                                      1985                          
  AVERAGE         71                        72     -1       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.44          3.84 1977   0.37   0.07     0.45    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.91                      8.48  -0.57    15.19    
  SINCE DEC 1     24.58                     28.72  -4.14    30.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.34                     18.22   1.12    19.08    
                                                                     
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        6                         7     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  158                       173    -15      196       
  SINCE DEC 1    635                       594     41      690       
  SINCE JAN 1    377                       371      6      438       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        88      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        57      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2006......SUNRISE   640 AM HST   SUNSET   625 PM HST   
MARCH  1 2006.........SUNRISE   640 AM HST   SUNSET   626 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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