May 30, 2018 Weather Forecast
Photo: James Grenz
**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 high far north of the islands will maintain trades into the upcoming weekend. The trades will be windy and gusty today, then slowly diminish as we approach the weekend. Showers riding in with the trades will tend to favor the windward and mauka areas. More sunshine is inshore for the islands for the next couple of days. An unsettled trade wind pattern may be taking shape over the upcoming weekend.
Hilo
Today: Occasional showers, mainly before 7am. High near 80. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
Today: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday: Scattered showers after noon. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Waimea
Today: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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 58. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Kohala
Today: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with an east wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
Today: Showers likely. Widespread haze. Cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with an east northeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Windy, with an east wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Puna
Today: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
Today: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with an east northeast wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov
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