August 14, 2018 Weather Forecast
Photo Credit: 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 have weakened and are expected to remain in the light to moderate range through the upcoming weekend. Dry and stable conditions will remain in place through midweek, which should keep the rainfall light. Tropical moisture expected to fill in from the east later in the week through the upcoming weekend will lead to increasing rain chances across much of the state.
Hilo
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph.
Waimea
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Kohala
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
This Afternoon: Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Puna
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov
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