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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
407 PM HST THU JAN 17 2013

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...THE LIHUE HI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             999   12/10/2010
 LOW               52   12/28/1953
HIGHEST            85   12/02        79       6       79  12/28
                                                          12/27
                                                          12/25
LOWEST             64   12/31        68      -4       65  12/31
AVG. MAXIMUM     79.0              78.8     0.2     78.3
AVG. MINIMUM     69.6              67.6     2.0     70.2
MEAN             74.3              73.2     1.1     74.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        22.91   1968
 MINIMUM         0.08   2005
TOTALS           4.25              5.20   -0.95     1.68
DAILY AVG.       0.14              0.17   -0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01        19              17.5     1.5       23
DAYS >= .10         5               7.7    -2.7        5
DAYS >= .50         1               2.3    -1.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.30   12/04 TO 12/05              0.51

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.0   5
                        0
                        -26215
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   12/31 TO 12/31               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL     286               254      32      246
 SINCE 1/1       4127              3945     182     4134
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/070    DATE  12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/070    DATE  12/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      7

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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