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CDHW43 PHFO 081247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
246 AM HST SAT APR 8 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         78    325 PM  83    2004  79     -1       81       
                                      1996                          
                                      1995                          
  MINIMUM         65    648 AM  59    1985  65      0       66       
  AVERAGE         72                        72      0       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.22          2.30 1986   0.46  -0.24     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.59                      3.29  -0.70     1.58    
  SINCE MAR 1     29.00                     17.64  11.36    16.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.89                     36.24  12.65    35.76    
                                                                     
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        7                         7      0        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        49      4       63       
  SINCE MAR 1    282                       264     18      325       
  SINCE JAN 1    662                       642     20      770       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        85      1996                    
                                             1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        61      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2006.........SUNRISE   608 AM HST   SUNSET   636 PM HST   
APRIL  9 2006.........SUNRISE   607 AM HST   SUNSET   637 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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