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Hurricane hawaii news now2/15/2024 Northeasterly trades will gradually ease Friday and may shift out of the east as the high weakens just north of the state and persist into early next week. This will make for drier conditions and seemingly cooler temperatures. The wet weather associated with the front will continue to favor windward and mountain areas with some showers spilling over to leeward locations.ĭewpoints are expected to drop in the mid to upper 50's first for the western half of the state late Wednesday then for the rest of state by Thursday afternoon and persist into the weekend. Thus a wind advisory may be needed for other parts of the state as very windy conditions spread across the state. The strong high is expected to shift north of the state Wednesday and Thursday, tightening the gradient over the state and driving the front and associated clouds and showers southeast down the island chain. These very windy conditions may prompt a wind advisory for Kauai tonight. Very wind conditions are expected for Kauai tonight as the momentum and strength of the leading edge of the front is at the maximum. The front will move over Kauai late this afternoon into the evening increasing clouds and shower coverage once again over windward and mauka areas. Latest model guidance suggests winds will continue to shift out of the northeast today ahead of the front, clouds and showers will briefly become more limited along windward and mauka areas with some showers spilling over to leeward locales. Current radar and satellite imagery show scattered clouds and showers riding in with the easterly trades and along and area of convergence positioned from Kauai to nearly 200 miles north northeast of Kauai. ASCAT and surface observations show winds have already started to shift out of the northeast near Kauai from a strong 1038 mb high located roughly 1500 miles northwest of the state. A more typical easterly trade wind pattern will then gradually return over the weekend and persist into early next week as the high weakens north of the state.Ī ridge of high pressure far north of the state that has been producing moderate to breezy easterly trades has weakened and shifted east overnight as a front inches closer to state from the northwest. Drier than normal air will fill in across the state by Thursday afternoon. Expect wet conditions along the front and very windy northeasterly trade winds to follow behind the front. A strong high far northwest of the state will shift north of the state Wednesday through Thursday, driving the front southeast over the rest of the state. Moderate to breezy easterly trade winds will back to a more northeasterly direction today as a front moves over Kauai late this afternoon, increasing clouds and showers. Numerous showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Northeast winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Northeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs 67 to 74 in the valleys to around 60 above 4000 feet. Occasional showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Northeast winds 10 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Lows 61 to 67 in the valleys to around 57 above 4000 feet. Highs 71 to 78 in the valleys to around 63 above 4000 feet. Highs around 81 near the shore to around 68 above 3000 feet. Lows around 69 near the shore to around 59 above 3000 feet. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 84 near the shore to around 72 above 3000 feet. Today: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
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