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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
245 AM HST THU DEC 11 2008


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...THE HILO HI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 10 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         80   1251 PM  85    1977  80      0       82       
                                      1962                          
  MINIMUM         66    718 AM  60    1989  65      1       63       
                                      1982                          
                                      1973                          
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             6.21 2002   0.36  -0.36     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      4.05  -3.99     2.99    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.06                      4.05  -3.99     2.99    
  SINCE JAN 1     97.21                    119.82 -22.61    92.18    
                                                                     
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        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        76      3       99       
  SINCE DEC 1     79                        76      3       99       
  SINCE JAN 1   3118                      3081     37     3306       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE HILO HI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        88      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        58      1989                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 11 2008......SUNRISE   645 AM HST   SUNSET   543 PM HST   
DECEMBER 12 2008......SUNRISE   646 AM HST   SUNSET   543 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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