Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hilo, Hilo International Airport (PHTO)

Lat: 19.72°NLon: 155.06°WElev: 36ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	9 Mar 12:53 pm HST

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Extended Forecast for

Wainaku HI

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Isolated
Showers
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 81 °F
Heavy Rain
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 13 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 68. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 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 69. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph after midnight. 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 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.