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CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
246 AM HST MON APR 24 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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         80    237 PM  86    1997  80      0       82       
  MINIMUM         67   1159 PM  61    1991  66      1       69       
  AVERAGE         74                        73      1       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          9.66 1971   0.38  -0.29     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.66                     10.04  -3.38     6.63    
  SINCE MAR 1     33.07                     24.39   8.68    21.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     52.96                     42.99   9.97    40.81    
                                                                     
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                         8      1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  164                       167     -3      212       
  SINCE MAR 1    393                       382     11      474       
  SINCE JAN 1    773                       760     13      919       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  73 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        85      1980                    
                                             1965                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        63      2002                    
                                             1979                    
                                             1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2006.........SUNRISE   556 AM HST   SUNSET   641 PM HST   
APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE   555 AM HST   SUNSET   641 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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