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CDHW41 PHFO 051247
CLILIH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST SUN MAR 5 2006

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...THE LIHUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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         77    135 PM  85    1986  78     -1       81       
  MINIMUM         70    911 PM  57    1950  66      4       66       
  AVERAGE         74                        72      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.46 1951   0.11  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.24                      0.44   2.80      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.24                      0.44   2.80      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     13.76                      8.29   5.47    11.57    
                                                                     
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        9                         7      2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        28      3       37       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        28      3       37       
  SINCE JAN 1    591                       423    168      459       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  32 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE LIHUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        84      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        56      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  5 2006.........SUNRISE   655 AM HST   SUNSET   643 PM HST   
MARCH  6 2006.........SUNRISE   654 AM HST   SUNSET   643 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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