February 07, 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 developing low pressure system north of the islands will bring clouds and showers, and a slight chance of thunderstorms, to the islands today. A cold front will move down the island chain later today and tonight as the low moves away, with strengthening northerly winds expected after the front passes. Windy conditions will develop through Friday, with very windy conditions and unsettled weather expected over the weekend as the low strengthens and moves back toward the islands. Unsettled weather may persist into the middle of next weed as the low lingers in the island vicinity.
Hilo
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Kona
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday: Isolated showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Waimea
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Kohala
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
South Point
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 15 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.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Puna
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Waikoloa
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov