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Winter weather advisory in place for Big Island summits

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Webcam of Mauna Kea on Feb. 11, 2026, at 11:16 a.m.

A winter weather advisory is in effect for Big Island summits until 6 a.m. on Thursday.

According to the National Weather Service in Honolulu, periods of light snow and freezing fog are expected with possible snow accumulations up to two inches.

While the Mauna Kea Access Road is currently open, travel could be difficult as roads may be slippery.

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Visitors to the mauna are generally advised to acclimate at the Visitor Information Station, located at 9,200 feet, for 30 minutes before driving to the summit.

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