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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kaunakakai, Molokai Airport (PHMK)

Lat: 21.15°NLon: 157.1°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 1:54 pm HST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Kalaupapa HI

High Surf Warning January 12, 02:36pm until January 13, 06:00pm
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High Surf Warning
  •  
    High Surf Warning January 12, 02:36pm until January 13, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Surf Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Occasional showers. Low around 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Occasional showers. Low around 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Kalaupapa HI
 21.16°N 156.88°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 pm HST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm HST Jan 12, 2026-6pm HST Jan 18, 2026
 
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