August 10, 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

A drier airmass will gradually move in from east to west today as moisture associated with Hurricane Hector moves away. High pressure will produce trade winds across the area this weekend and on into the middle of next week. Clouds and passing showers will tend to favor windward and mauka areas.

Hilo

This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Kona

This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Waimea

This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday: Scattered showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Kohala

This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

South Point

This Afternoon: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with an east wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Breezy, with an east wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with an east wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Puna

This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Waikoloa

This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 6 mph.

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Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov