May 20, 2018 Weather Forecast
**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 surface ridge will persist north of the islands through the coming week.
Hilo
Today: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
Today: Isolated showers after noon. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday: Isolated showers after noon. Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Waimea
Today: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Windy, with a northeast wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday: Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Kohala
Today: Frequent showers. High near 61. Windy, with an east northeast wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Frequent showers. Low around 52. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
Today: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with an east northeast wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Very windy, with an east northeast wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with an east northeast wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Puna
Today: Showers likely. Widespread haze after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Frequent showers. Low around 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
Today: Scattered showers after noon. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a northeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight. Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov