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Friday, December 24, 1999

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Three-day forecast

Bullet Tomorrow: Partly sunny and humid with a shower or two. Wind SE at 8-16 mph. 67/80
Bullet Sunday:
Clouds, some sun and showers in spots. 70/78
Bullet Monday:
Windy with limited sun and a few showers in spots. 70/78

Surf forecast

Bullet Ala Moana: Waves 1-3 feet over the next day or so.
Bullet Makapuu:
Waves 1-3 feet over the next day or so.
Bullet Sunset Beach:
Waves 5-10 feet over the next day or so.
Bullet Makaha:
Waves 4-8 feet over the next day or so.

Marine forecast

Bullet Coastal waters: Southeast winds at 8-16 knots through tomorrow. Waves 2-4 feet.
Bullet Channels:
Winds southeast at 10-18 knots through tomorrow. Waves 2-4 feet.

Neighbor Island forecasts

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

Bullet Big Island: Hilo - Humid through tomorrow; shower or two. Low tonight 70. High tomorrow 80. Kona - Humid through tomorrow with a shower. Low tonight 70. High tomorrow 80.
Bullet Maui:
Humid through tomorrow with a shower or two. Lows 68-72. Highs tomorrow 78-84.
Bullet Kauai:
Humid through tomorrow with a couple of showers. Lows 66-72. Highs 76-82.
Bullet Lanai:
Lanai City 62/77
Bullet Molokai:
Kalaupapa 66/79

Kilauea

Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing down the side of the mountain to the sea.

Temperature

At Honolulu Airport:

High yesterday -- 78
Low yesterday -- 66
Record high -- 86 (1995)
Record low -- 59 (1978)
Normal high -- 81
Normal low -- 66

Rain

Humidity -- 89%
Yesterday -- 0.21"
Month-to-date -- 2.29"
Normal month-to-date -- 2.76"
Year-to-date -- 11.65"
Normal year-to-date -- 20.98"

Sun and Moon

Sunset tonight -- 5:56 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 7:06 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- 9:06 a.m.
Moonrise tomorrow -- 9:36 p.m.

Phases of the moon:

Last -- Dec 29
New -- Jan 6
First -- Jan 14
Full -- Jan 20

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.	6:18a.m.	2.4 ft.	-----	
	6:49p.m.	0.8 ft.	1:42p.m.	0.1 ft.

Sun.	7:05a.m.	2.2 ft.	-----	
	8:06p.m.	0.8 ft.	2:32p.m.	0.1 ft.

Mon.	7:52a.m.	2.0 ft.	12:43a.m.	0.4 ft.
	9:31p.m.	1.0 ft.	3:21p.m.	0.1 ft.
Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		5:16	11:37	5:47	9:39
Hilo		5:14	-----	5:45	12:43
Kailua-Kona	5:52	-----	6:23	1:20
Kaneohe		4:32	-----	5:03	12:24
Kawaihae	6:14	-----	6:45	1:39
Kealakekua	6:02	-----	6:33	1:30
Nawiliwili	5:51	-----	6:22	1:17
Waianae		6:38	-----	7:09	2:00
Waimanalo	5:03	-----	5:34	12:33

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