Wet Trade Wind Weather Expected Today
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Looking Ahead
Trade winds are forecasted to keep blowing at least through mid-week. Drier and more stable air is expected to spread across the islands. The trade winds will carry a band of showers over the islands by Tuesday morning and keep windward areas rather wet and cloudy through Wednesday. The atmosphere may turn moist and unstable again next weekend, bringing the threat of more unsettled weather.
Today
Today we expect partly to mostly cloudy skies for windward Big Island with numerous showers in the morning and scattered showers for the afternoon. The Kona side will be mostly cloudy to start with some clouds building in the afternoon and just isolated showers expected. High temperatures from 84° to 89°. Northeast winds are expected from 15 to 20 mph.
UV index at 12 (“extreme” exposure level)
Tonight
Northeast winds are expected this evening from 15 to 20 mph. Low temperatures from 76° to 81°. Mostly cloudy skies are expected in the evening with scattered showers for windward spots. Leeward spots should be quite clear.
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