February 15, 2018 Weather Forecast

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**Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Hawaii Island high/low forecasted temperatures, projected winds, projected localized weather conditions and expected wave heights.**

Looking Ahead

The wet pattern will continue into the weekend as a trough remains in the area. The best chance for heavy showers will remain over the eastern end of the state through Friday, but will begin to shift back toward the west later in the weekend and early next week as another upper low drops south into the area. Winds will remain light and variable through early next week.

Hilo

Today: Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Kona

Today: Scattered showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Waimea

Today: Showers likely, mainly after noon. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Kohala

Today: Showers likely, mainly after noon. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

South Point

Today: Showers likely, mainly before noon. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Puna

Today: Occasional showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. High near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers likely. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday: Showers likely. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Waikoloa

Today: Scattered showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov