January 24, 2019 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
A ridge near Kauai will result in mainly dry weather and light winds today. A front will move down the island chain Friday and Saturday accompanied by a period of showers. Drier and slightly cooler weather will follow in the fronts wake as high pressure build in to our north.
Hilo
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Kona
This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Waimea
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Scattered showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kohala
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Scattered showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
South Point
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Puna
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight, then isolated showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Waikoloa
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov