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CLILIH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST WED AUG 23 2006

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...THE LIHUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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         83   1148 AM  90    1981  85     -2       85       
  MINIMUM         74    500 AM  69    2005  75     -1       69       
                                      1959                          
  AVERAGE         79                        80     -1       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          1.46 1998   0.06   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.01                      1.33   1.68     0.36    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.53                      5.27   2.26     2.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     56.81                     22.57  34.24    18.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        15     -1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  312                       320     -8      337       
  SINCE JUN 1   1162                      1135     27     1252       
  SINCE JAN 1   2572                      2358    214     2602       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  20 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     65           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE LIHUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        89      1987                    
                                             1981                    
                                             1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        69      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 23 2006........SUNRISE   618 AM HST   SUNSET   702 PM HST   
AUGUST 24 2006........SUNRISE   618 AM HST   SUNSET   701 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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