Scattered Showers Today, Drier for Weekend

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Looking Ahead

Trade winds should continue into the weekend with drier conditions expected to settle in over the weekend. The trades are forecast to strengthen again next week as a new high pressure system passes far north of the islands.

Today 

Today we expect mostly cloudy conditions during the day with scattered showers for windward areas. The Kona side will be partly sunny to start with clouds building in the afternoon and isolated showers. Hazy skies are expected. Northeast winds are forecast from 15 to 25 mph, gusting to 35 mph. High temperatures from 80° to 85°.

UV index at 11 (“extreme” exposure level)

Tonight

Northeast winds are expected around 15 mph. Mostly cloudy skies are forecast with numerous showers in windward areas. For the Kona side mostly clear. Low temperatures from 67° to 72°.

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Image: NOAA / NWS

Image: NOAA / NWS

Image: NOAA / NWS

Image: NOAA / NWS

Image: NOAA / NWS

Image: NOAA / NWS