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Papahānaumokuākea Celebrates 10 Years
Gov. David Ige issued a special proclamation on June 15 to honor the 10-year anniversary of the establishment of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
Weather Trending Drier Today
Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.) A High Surf Advisory is posted for all islands through 6 a.m. Thursday for south shores and 6 p.m. Thursday for east shores. A Small Craft Advisory is posted for all Hawaii County waters and channels through 6 p.m. Thursday. Check our breaking news section for any urgent weather alerts […]
Wave Heights Maintain Before Gradual Drop
Our current south reinforcement will hold through Thursday and maintain wave heights along southern…
Robbery Suspect Collapses in Hilo Cellblock
Clarence Hatori of Pāhoa turned himself in at the Hilo police station, where he collapsed while alone in his cell.
HCC to Host Express Admissions Day, June 18
Hawai‘i Community College will host Express Admissions Day on Saturday, June 18, at the Manono campus in Hilo and the Pālamanui campus in Kona.
Winds Gusting up to 35 mph Today
Breezy trade winds will continue through the rest of this week before weakening a bit during the weekend. Wetter than normal trade showers will…
South Reinforcement Maintains Wave Heights
Our current south reinforcement will hold through Wednesday and maintain wave heights along southern exposures before fading through the…
UPDATE: NWS Extends Flood Advisory for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu issued a flood advisory for the Island of Hawai‘i at 12:34 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, until 3:30 p.m.
Kona Commons Aloha Keiki Run, June 18
The Kona Marathon will present the 8th Annual Kona Commons Aloha Keiki Run on Saturday, June 18, beginning at 8 a.m.
Snow Atop Mauna Kea… in June!
Today, June 14, 2016, a light dusting of snow was observed atop Hawaii’s highest peak. To see live web cameras of the current conditions click here…
Virgin Airlines Begins LA–Maui Flights Today
Virgin America’s nonstop daily flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kahului Airport (OGG) began today.
Breezy Winds Continue Today
Breezy trade winds are expected through the remainder of the week. A rather wet pattern is forecast to continue through Wednesday across windward…
South Reinforcement Maintains Wave Heights
A reinforcement out of the south is expected to keep the swell from fading too quickly. This is forecast to move in Tuesday and Wednesday…
Honolulu FBI: No Related Threats in Hawai‘i
In the wake of the Orlando tragedy, the Honolulu FBI assures the public that there are no known related threats within the Honolulu FBI’s area of responsibility.
Pāhoa Man Wanted for Questioning About Hilo Robbery
The suspect, Clarence Hatori, allegedly removed a large amount of cash from the victim’s car.The victim exited his car and struggled to gain possession of it…
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Through June 16
This action is to honor the victims of the attack that occurred on Sunday, June 12, in Orlando, Florida.
Chance of Locally Heavy Showers Continues
A nearby disturbance will keep the airmass over the islands rather unstable through Tuesday. Moisture riding in on the trades could be enhanced…
SSW Slowly Fades Through Work Week
Our current south-southwest swell is expected to slowly decrease through the week. A reinforcement out of the south is expected to keep the swell…
Big Island Weekend Weather Report
Moderate trade winds are expected through Sunday. The trades will then re-strengthen to windy levels for much of next week. Clouds and showers will focus…
SSW Swell Peaks Sunday Around Overhead
We expect a series of overlapping south-southwest swells to move in over the next few days. Wave heights will build with the peak expected Sunday. Standout…
