CXHW51 PHFO 070008
CLMLIH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI                                 
158 PM HST MON OCT 6 2008
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...THE LIHUE HI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2008...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2008
WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR'S         
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)      
                                          NORMAL                      
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              90   09/13/1995                                    
                        09/26/1993                                    
 LOW               50   09/10/2008                                    
HIGHEST            86   09/07        85       1       87  09/22       
                                                          09/15       
                                                          09/14       
LOWEST             68   09/29        74      -6       72  09/19       
                        09/14                             09/13       
                                                          09/11       
AVG. MAXIMUM     84.7              84.8    -0.1     85.8              
AVG. MINIMUM     72.3              73.3    -1.0     74.8              
MEAN             78.5              79.5    -1.0     80.3              
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.1    -0.1        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        10.87   1980                                          
 MINIMUM         0.44   2007                                          
TOTALS           1.65              2.69   -1.04     0.44              
DAILY AVG.       0.05              0.09   -0.04     0.01              
DAYS >= .01        17              15.5     1.5       13              
DAYS >= .10         6               5.5     0.5        1              
DAYS >= .50         1               1.0     0.0        0              
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.3    -0.3        0              
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.59   09/12 TO 09/12              0.11              
                        09/12 TO 09/13                                
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   5                                             
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0              
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0              
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 0       0        0              
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0              
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM          
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   09/30 TO 09/30               0.0              
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0              
 SINCE 7/1          0                 0       0        0              
COOLING TOTAL     414               435     -21      467              
 SINCE 1/1       3147              2928     219     3308              
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/070    DATE  09/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    30/080    DATE  09/23
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   69
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH 
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3                                           
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          
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