June 28, 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
A surface ridge north of the islands will maintain breezy trade winds today, with a trend toward lighter trade winds expected to begin on Friday. A shower band over all islands will gradually clear this afternoon. Light to moderate trade winds over the weekend will bring fewer windward showers, while allowing afternoon sea breezes to develop along leeward coasts. Another increase in trade wind showers is possible early next week as trade wind speeds increase again.
Hilo
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kona
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Isolated showers after noon. Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Waimea
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kohala
This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Windy, with an east wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
South Point
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy, with an east wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Isolated showers after noon. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with an east wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Puna
This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Widespread haze after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 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: Widespread haze after 2pm. Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 84. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday: Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov