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Hawaii Weather

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Thursday, May 6, 1999

Oahu temperature and wind graphic

Three-day forecast

Bullet Tomorrow: Clouds and sun; muggy; shower or two. Wind SE at 8-16 mph. 70/82
Bullet Saturday:
Partly sunny; trades returning; windward showers. 70/83
Bullet Sunday:
Clouds, sunshine, windward showers; moderate trades. 70/84

Surf forecast

Bullet Ala Moana: Wave heights will average 2-4 feet through the weekend.
Bullet Makapuu:
Wave heights will average 2-4 feet through the weekend.
Bullet Sunset Beach:
Waves will average 1-2 feet through Saturday.
Bullet Makaha:
Wave heights will average 1-2 feet through the weekend.

Marine forecast

Bullet Coastal waters: Var winds tonight and tomorrow at 8-16 knots. Waves 2-4 feet.
Bullet Channels:
Winds variable at 8-16 knots tonight and tomorrow. Waves 3-6 feet.

Neighbor Island forecasts

Temperatures listed are tonight's expected lows and tomorrow's highs:

Bullet Big Island: Hilo - Partly cloudy tonight. Low 67. Tomorrow, some sun. High 81. Kona - Partly cloudy tonight. Low 73. Partly sunny tomorrow; a shower. High 83.
Bullet Maui:
Partly cloudy tonight. Low 68-74. Partly sunny tomorrow. Highs 78-84.
Bullet Kauai:
Mainly clear tonight. Lows 68-72. Some sun tomorrow; shower. High 78-82.
Bullet Lanai:
Lanai City 61/75
Bullet Molokai:
Kalaupapa 66/78

Kilauea

Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing underground in a 6 mile lava tube to the sea.

Temperature

At Honolulu Airport:

High yesterday -- 83
Low yesterday -- 69
Record high -- 89 (1970)
Record low -- 65 (1996)
Normal high -- 84
Normal low -- 70

Rain

Humidity -- 67%
Yesterday -- 0.00"
Month-to-date -- 0.00"
Normal month-to-date -- 0.20"
Year-to-date -- 4.00"
Normal year-to-date -- 9.70"

Sun and Moon

Sunset tonight -- 6:59 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 5:58 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- 10:47 a.m.
Moonrise tomorrow -- 12:16 a.m.

Phases of the moon:

Last -- May 8
New -- May 15
First -- May 21
Full -- May 29

UV index

The ultraviolet index rates your risk to sun exposure. The higher the number, the greater the risk. Listed is tomorrow's forecast: "15 is the greatest risk".

UV Index

The tides

Three-day forecast for Honolulu:

DAY	HIGH			LOW
Fri.	10:10a.m.	0.5 ft.	4:50a.m.	0.1 ft.
	9:48p.m.	1.6 ft.	2:05p.m.	0.3 ft.

Sat.	11:26a.m.	0.6 ft.	5:34a.m.	0.0 ft.
	10:47p.m.	1.5 ft.	3:42p.m.	0.4 ft.

Sun.	-----		6:09a.m.	0.0 ft.
	12:19p.m.	0.8 ft.	5:13p.m.	0.4 ft.
Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		9:08	2:45	8:46	12:00
Hilo		9:06	3:51	8:44	1:06
Kailua-Kona	9:44	4:28	9:22	1:43
Kaneohe		8:24	3:32	8:02	12:47
Kawaihae	10:06	4:47	9:44	2:02
Kealakekua	9:54	4:38	9:32	1:53
Nawiliwili	9:43	4:25	9:21	1:40
Waianae		-----	7:08	12:30	4:23
Waimanalo	8:55	3:41	8:33	12:56

THE PACIFIC

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