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CDHW43 PHFO 151247
CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
247 AM HST MON MAY 15 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         79    259 PM  87    2004  80     -1       85       
                                      1980                          
                                      1965                          
  MINIMUM         66    418 AM  62    1975  67     -1       67       
                                      1957                          
  AVERAGE         73                        74     -1       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.46          2.69 1967   0.26   0.20     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE   17.54                      4.09  13.45     0.85    
  SINCE MAR 1     51.85                     30.98  20.87    22.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     71.74                     49.58  22.16    41.88    
                                                                     
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        8                         9     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   88                       115    -27      155       
  SINCE MAR 1    533                       553    -20      694       
  SINCE JAN 1    913                       931    -18     1139       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        86      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        63      1985                    
                                             1975                    
                                             1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2006...........SUNRISE   545 AM HST   SUNSET   649 PM HST   
MAY 16 2006...........SUNRISE   544 AM HST   SUNSET   649 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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