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CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST TUE DEC 19 2006

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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         80    242 PM  86    1972  79      1       82       
  MINIMUM         65    227 AM  57    1975  65      0       60       
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.60          4.35 1971   0.31   0.29     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.00                      6.67  -0.67     5.21    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.00                      6.67  -0.67     5.21    
  SINCE JAN 1    120.51                    122.44  -1.93   122.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 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 DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       132     21      149       
  SINCE DEC 1    153                       132     21      149       
  SINCE JAN 1   3256                      3137    119     3537       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        85      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        57      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2006......SUNRISE   649 AM HST   SUNSET   546 PM HST   
DECEMBER 20 2006......SUNRISE   650 AM HST   SUNSET   546 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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