000 CDHW43 PHFO 011245 CLIITO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 245 AM HST SAT MAR 1 2008 ................................... ...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 83 226 PM 89 1968 79 4 71 MINIMUM 62 436 AM 61 1952 64 -2 65 AVERAGE 73 72 1 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.11 1980 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 8 7 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 178 187 -9 158 SINCE DEC 1 595 608 -13 607 SINCE JAN 1 353 385 -32 359 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 1200 AM LOWEST 51 1200 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 88 2004 1968 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 59 1983 1970 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 1 2008.........SUNRISE 639 AM HST SUNSET 626 PM HST MARCH 2 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. $$