May 31, 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
Trade winds will continue well into next week as high pressure is expected to stay north of the islands. Showers riding in with the trades will favor the windward and mauka areas, with a few showers briefly spreading leeward. An unsettled trade wind pattern may develop over the weekend, bringing an increase in enhanced showers. The trades may become strong and gusty late in the weekend and Monday.
Hilo
Today: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
Today: Scattered showers after noon. Widespread haze before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers after noon. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Waimea
Today: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Kohala
Today: 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.
Tonight: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
Today: Isolated showers. 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 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Windy, with an east wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Windy, with an east wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Puna
Today: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday: Occasional showers. High near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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