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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lihue, Lihue Airport (PHLI)

Lat: 21.98°NLon: 159.34°WElev: 148ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Jan 2:53 pm HST
Extended Forecast for

Hanalei HI

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Occasional showers. Low around 68. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Occasional showers. Low around 68. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Hanalei HI
 22.2°N 159.49°W (Elev. 95 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 pm HST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm HST Jan 1, 2026-6pm HST Jan 8, 2026
 
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