LK> >Do you have a special expression for this period in Hawaii?
LK>No such expression in Hawai`i that I am aware of, Monika. We have
  >only two true "seasons" here, wet and dry, and there have been periods
  >of an entire year when neither really applies.
LK>The weather in Hawai`i can vary even from neighborhood to neighborhood
  >on one particular island. Certain districts are notorious for very
  >dry heat and dry climates; others closer to the mountain slopes are
  >always humid and rainy. We often can see rain falling on only one
  >side of a street for more than ten minutes at a time.
It was that way in St. Croix, too.  I found it fascinating.  You could
actually follow the course of the rain as it came in from the ocean and
moved parallel to the mountains in the center of the island.
                    Sondra
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