Trade Winds in Control of Forecast
Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.)
Small Craft Advisory: In effect through 6 p.m. Wednesday
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Looking Ahead
Moderate to breezy trade winds are forecast through the rest of the work week with winds expected to weaken a bit over the weekend and into early next week. Showers will favor our usual windward and mauka spots in the overnight hours.
Today
We expect east winds from 15 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy skies in windward spots with scattered showers. Leeward spots should be mostly sunny to start with clouds building in the afternoon and just isolated showers. Temperatures up to 84° to 89°.
UV index at 11 (“extreme” exposure level)
Tonight
East winds from 10 to 20 mph. Scattered showers in windward spots with clearing skies for the Kona side. Low temperatures from 72° to 77°.
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