Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hilo, Hilo International Airport (PHTO)

Lat: 19.72°NLon: 155.06°WElev: 36ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Mar 3:53 pm HST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Hilo International Airport HI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light south southeast  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a light south southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 81. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a light south southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 81. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Hilo International Airport HI
 19.72°N 155.02°W (Elev. 16 ft)
4:01 pm HST Mar 9, 2026
4pm HST Mar 9, 2026-6pm HST Mar 16, 2026
 
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