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CLIITO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST SAT APR 19 2008


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...THE HILO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         83    158 PM  87    1986  79      4       78       
  MINIMUM         68    653 AM  61    1973  66      2       66       
                                      1970                          
  AVERAGE         76                        73      3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          3.41 1974   0.41  -0.37     0.79    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.72                      8.07  -3.35     3.12    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.93                     22.42 -12.49     7.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     63.21                     41.02  22.19    33.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 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 MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         8      3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       127      7      143       
  SINCE MAR 1    384                       342     42      390       
  SINCE JAN 1    737                       720     17      749       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE HILO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        88      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        63      1988                    
                                             1982                    
                                             1973                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2008.........SUNRISE   559 AM HST   SUNSET   640 PM HST   
APRIL 20 2008.........SUNRISE   558 AM HST   SUNSET   640 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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