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Hawaii Weather

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Friday, May 21, 1999

Oahu temperature and wind graphic

THREE-DAY FORECAST

Bullet Tomorrow: Sunshine, building clouds, upslope mauka showers. Wind SE at 8-16 mph. 72/83

Bullet Sunday: Partly sunny and humid with a few showers. 71/83

Bullet Monday: Clouds, sun, a few windward showers, light trades. 70/84

SURF FORECAST

Bullet Ala Moana: Wave heights 2-4 feet tomorrow and Sunday.

Bullet Makapuu: Wave heights 2-4. feet tomorrow and Sunday.

Bullet Sunset Beach: Waves heights 4-6 feet tomorrow and Sunday.

Bullet Makaha: Wave heights 2-4 feet tomorrow and Sunday.

MARINE FORECAST

Bullet Coastal waters: East to southeast winds tonight and tomorrow at 8-16 knots. Waves 2-4 feet.

Bullet Channels: Winds east to southeast at 10-20 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 - Mainly clear tonight. Low 70. Tomorrow, some sun with upslope showers. High 78. Kona - Clearing tonight. Low 70. Tomorrow, sun, then upslope showers. High 79.

Bullet Maui: Fair tonight. Lows 68-70. Tomorrow, some sun; windward showers. High 80-85.

Bullet Kauai: Clear tonight. Lows 70-74. Tomorrow, some sun; a few showers. Highs 78-80.

Bullet Lanai: Lanai City 68/79

Bullet Molokai: Kalaupapa 68/80

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 -- 72
Record high -- 90 (1968)
Record low -- 64 (1997)
Normal high -- 85
Normal low -- 71

RAIN

Humidity -- 65%
Yesterday -- trace
Month-to-date -- 2.10"
Normal month-to-date -- 0.80"
Year-to-date -- 6.14"
Normal year-to-date -- 10.30"

SUN AND MOON

Sunset tonight -- 7:05 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 5:51 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- 12:33 a.m.
Moonrise tomorrow -- 1:07 p.m.

Phases of the moon:

First	May 21	Full	May 29
Last	June 6	New	June 13

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
Sat.	-----			5:35a.m.	-0.1 ft.
	12:02p.m.	0.9 ft.	4:38p.m.	0.5 ft.

Sun.	-----			6:13a.m.	-0.1 ft.
	12:53p.m.	1.1 ft.	6:05p.m.	0.5 ft.

Mon.	-----			6:45a.m.	-0.2 ft.
	1:32p.m.	1.3 ft.	7:15p.m.	0.5 ft.
Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		11:00	3:30	9:58	2:33
Hilo		10:58	4:36	9:56	3:39
Kailua-Kona	11:36	5:13	10:34	4:16
Kaneohe		10:16	4:17	9:14	3:20
Kawaihae	11:58	5:32	10:56	4:35
Kealakekua	11:46	5:23	10:44	4:26
Nawiliwili	11:35	5:10	10:33	4:13
Waianae		12:23	7:53	2:22	6:56
Waimanalo	10:47	4:26	9:45	3:29

THE PACIFIC

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