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CDHW43 PHFO 121247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST FRI MAY 12 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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    447 PM  87    2004  80     -4       84       
  MINIMUM         60R   449 AM  61    1987  67     -7       66       
                                      1971                          
  AVERAGE         68                        74     -6       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.71 1960   0.27  -0.24      T      
  MONTH TO DATE   15.60                      3.30  12.30     0.74    
  SINCE MAR 1     49.91                     30.19  19.72    22.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     69.80                     48.79  21.01    41.77    
                                                                     
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        3                         8     -5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        88    -19      122       
  SINCE MAR 1    514                       526    -12      661       
  SINCE JAN 1    894                       904    -10     1106       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   2 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     68           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        85      1996                    
                                             1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        62      1977                    
                                             1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2006...........SUNRISE   546 AM HST   SUNSET   648 PM HST   
MAY 13 2006...........SUNRISE   545 AM HST   SUNSET   648 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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