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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hilo, Hilo International Airport (PHTO)

Lat: 19.72°NLon: 155.06°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 8:53 pm HST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kurtistown HI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Occasional showers. High near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Occasional showers. Low around 61. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Occasional showers. High near 68. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Occasional showers. Low around 60. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Occasional showers. High near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Occasional showers. Low around 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Occasional showers. High near 66. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Occasional showers. Low around 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Occasional showers. High near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Occasional showers. Low around 61. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Occasional showers. High near 68. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Occasional showers. Low around 60. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Occasional showers. High near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Occasional showers. Low around 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Occasional showers. High near 66. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Occasional showers. Low around 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Occasional showers, mainly before noon. High near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Occasional showers. Low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kurtistown HI
 19.54°N 155.11°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm HST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm HST Jan 1, 2026-6pm HST Jan 8, 2026
 
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