Weather Pattern Shifting Today for Weekend

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Looking Ahead

Drier and more stable weather is forecast for today as a disturbance moves away from the state. Moderate trade winds are expected to weaken Friday with local land and sea breezes taking hold of the forecast Friday and Saturday. Trade winds are expected to fill back in Saturday night and Sunday. Trade showers are likely to increase again around the middle of next week, but should remain on the light side.

Today 

We expect east winds around 15 to 20 mph. High temperatures are forecast from 82° to 87°. Mostly cloudy skies with scattered windward showers today. Isolated afternoon showers for the Kona side with partly sunny skies in the morning. Hazy skies as well.

UV index at 11 (“extreme” exposure level)

Tonight 

East winds are forecast around 15 mph. Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered windward showers. Low temperatures from 69° to 74°.

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