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CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST FRI FEB 29 2008


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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         86    153 PM  88    1995  79      7       71       
  MINIMUM         64   1136 PM  57    1965  64      0       65       
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.94 1985   0.38  -0.38     3.55    
  MONTH TO DATE   39.08                      8.86  30.22    14.23    
  SINCE DEC 1     70.84                     29.10  41.74    33.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     53.28                     18.60  34.68    26.46    
                                                                     
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       10                         7      3        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                       180    -10      158       
  SINCE DEC 1    587                       601    -14      607       
  SINCE JAN 1    345                       378    -33      359       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        89      1968                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        61      1952                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 29 2008......SUNRISE   640 AM HST   SUNSET   625 PM HST   
MARCH  1 2008.........SUNRISE   639 AM HST   SUNSET   626 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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