Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kekaha, Pacific Missile Test Facility Barking Sands (PHBK)

Lat: 22.04°NLon: 159.79°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 10 Mar 9:51 am HST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Pakala Village HI

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 79 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Frequent showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 68. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 77. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 67. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Widespread haze before 11am. High near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Frequent showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Pakala Village HI
 22.01°N 159.63°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
6:01 am HST Mar 10, 2026
10am HST Mar 10, 2026-6pm HST Mar 16, 2026
 
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