December 10, 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
A series of high pressure systems passing north of the islands this week will maintain breezy, and strong trade winds through most of the week. The high will begin weakening on Friday and into the weekend, leading to calmer trades. Less trade showers are expected over the second half of the week as well. A change in the weather is expected early next week as a front approaches the islands from the northwest.
Hilo
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Frequent showers. Low around 67. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday: Frequent showers. High near 79. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday: Scattered showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Waimea
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Very windy, with a northeast wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Very windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Kohala
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Very windy, with an east northeast wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Very windy, with an east wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday: Frequent showers. High near 70. Very windy, with an east wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with an east wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Very windy, with an east northeast wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with an east northeast wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Puna
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Frequent showers. Low around 64. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday: Frequent showers. High near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Very windy, with an east northeast wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Windy, with an east wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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