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Major Storm Pounding California; Winter Weather Threats Through This Weekend From the Central to Eastern U.S.

The last and strongest in a week-long parade of Pacific storms is pounding California with a variety of hazards, including heavy rainfall, mountain snow and flooding near recent wildfire burn scars. Meanwhile, a weak, progressive system may produce light snow from the Ohio Valley into the northern Mid-Atlantic region through early Friday. Then a major winter storm will develop for the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hilo, Hilo International Airport (PHTO)

Lat: 19.72°NLon: 155.06°WElev: 36ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 8:53 am HST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Volcano HI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 74 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 55. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 72 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 55. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
M.L.King Day
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Volcano HI
 19.45°N 155.18°W (Elev. 2927 ft)
Last Update:
6:00 am HST Jan 17, 2019
Forecast Valid:
9am HST Jan 17, 2019-6pm HST Jan 23, 2019
 
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