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CLILIH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST FRI MAY 19 2006

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...THE LIHUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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    217 PM  85    2005  81     -2       85       
                                      1992                          
                                      1984                          
  MINIMUM         69    120 AM  60    1966  70     -1       74       
  AVERAGE         74                        75     -1       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.89 1967   0.09  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      1.78  -0.89     0.69    
  SINCE MAR 1     38.33                      8.36  29.97     3.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.85                     16.21  32.64    14.78    
                                                                     
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                        10     -1       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  164                       179    -15      232       
  SINCE MAR 1    690                       684      6      749       
  SINCE JAN 1   1250                      1079    171     1171       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE LIHUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        84      2005                    
                                             2004                    
                                             1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        63      1985                    
                                             1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 19 2006...........SUNRISE   557 AM HST   SUNSET   711 PM HST   
MAY 20 2006...........SUNRISE   556 AM HST   SUNSET   712 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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