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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lihue, Lihue Airport (PHLI)

Lat: 21.98°NLon: 159.34°WElev: 148ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 5:53 am HST
Extended Forecast for

Koloa HI

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Koloa HI
 21.89°N 159.47°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 am HST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am HST Jan 1, 2026-6pm HST Jan 7, 2026
 
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