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Hawaii Weather

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Tuesday, September 21, 1999

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Three-day forecast

Bullet Tomorrow: Sunny to partly cloudy; a couple of windward showers. Wind E at 12-22 mph. High 69/88.
Bullet Thursday:
Sun, some clouds; a few windward showers. High 72/88.
Bullet Friday:
Partly sunny; a few windward showers. High 72/88.

Surf forecast

Bullet Ala Moana: Wave heights at 2-3 feet over the next day or so.
Bullet Makapuu:
Wave heights 2-3 feet over the next day or so.
Bullet Sunset Beach:
Wave heights 3-4 feet over the next day or so.
Bullet Makaha:
Wave heights 2-3 feet over the next day or so.

Marine forecast

Bullet Coastal waters: Easterly wind at 12-22 knots through tomorrow. Waves 3-5 feet.
Bullet Channels:
East winds at 15-25 knots through tomorrow. Waves 6-10 feet.

Neighbor Island forecasts

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

Bullet Big Island: Hilo - Showers tonight. Low 69. Tomorrow, some sun, a few showers. High near 80. Kona - Fair tonight. Low 72. Tomorrow, some sun; upslope showers. High 85.
Bullet Maui:
Windward showers through tomorrow. Low tonight 66-74. High tomorrow 78-88.
Bullet Kauai:
Windward showers through tomorrow. Lows tonight 66-74. High tomorrow 78-86.
Bullet Lanai:
Lanai City 61/79
Bullet Molokai:
Kalaupapa 66/84

Kilauea

Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing underground through a lava tube to the sea.

Temperature

At Honolulu Airport:

High yesterday -- 86
Low yesterday -- 74
Record high -- 92 (1995)
Record low -- 67 (1975)
Normal high -- 88
Normal low -- 73

Rain

Humidity -- 67%
Yesterday -- trace
Month-to-date -- 0.18"
Normal month-to-date -- 0.39"
Year-to-date -- 7.12"
Normal year-to-date -- 12.55"

Sun and Moon

Sunset tonight -- 6:29 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 6:20 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- 2:49 a.m.
Moonrise tomorrow -- 4:56 p.m.

Phases of the moon:

Full -- Sep 25
Last -- Oct 1
New -- Oct 9
First -- Oct 17

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
Wed.	2:05a.m.	1.3 ft.	7:39a.m.	0.3 ft.
	2:22p.m.	2.1 ft.	9:00p.m.	0.3 ft.

Thurs.	2:42a.m.	1.4 ft.	8:24a.m.	0.3 ft.
	2:56p.m.	2.1 ft.	9:27p.m.	0.2 ft.

Fri.	3:19a.m.	1.6 ft.	9:10a.m.	0.2 ft.
	3:31p.m.	2.0 ft.	9:55p.m.	0.1 ft.
Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		1:03	5:34	1:20	6:55
Hilo		1:01	6:40	1:18	8:01
Kailua-Kona	1:39	7:17	1:56	8:38
Kaneohe		12:19	6:21	12:36	7:42
Kawaihae	2:01	7:36	2:18	8:57
Kealakekua	1:49	7:27	2:06	8:48
Nawiliwili	1:38	7:14	1:55	8:35
Waianae	4:25	9:57	4:42	11:18
Waimanalo	12:50	6:30	1:07	7:51

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