September 16, 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
Locally breezy trade winds will continue through Monday, then diminish Tuesday before becoming light Wednesday and Thursday. The trade winds will bring a few brief showers that will favor windward areas through Tuesday. Increasing moisture and light winds will make for muggy conditions Wednesday into Thursday, with the potential for a few downpours, especially Thursday afternoon. Light to moderate trade winds will return Friday into next weekend.
Hilo
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Waimea
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Kohala
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight: Scattered showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Windy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday: Scattered showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Puna
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 6 to 11 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 65. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov