000 
CDHW41 PHFO 311245
CLILIH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST THU AUG 31 2006

................................... 

...THE LIHUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82   1256 PM  90    1996  85     -3       87       
  MINIMUM         74    605 PM  67    1954  74      0       72       
  AVERAGE         78                        80     -2       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.33 1956   0.07  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.23                      1.84   2.39     0.63    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.75                      5.78   2.97     2.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     58.03                     23.08  34.95    18.76    
                                                                     
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       13                        15     -2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  415                       440    -25      456       
  SINCE JUN 1   1265                      1255     10     1371       
  SINCE JAN 1   2675                      2478    197     2721       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE LIHUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        88      2002                    
                                             1996                    
                                             1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        69      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2006........SUNRISE   620 AM HST   SUNSET   655 PM HST   
SEPTEMBER  1 2006.....SUNRISE   620 AM HST   SUNSET   654 PM HST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$