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

Kailua / Kona, Keahole Airport (PHKO)

Lat: 19.74°NLon: 156.05°WElev: 43ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	9 Mar 12:53 pm HST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Kalaoa HI

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Haze
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Scattered
Showers
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 86 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Scattered showers after 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. Widespread haze before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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 86. Breezy, with a south wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 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 72. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 72. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 85. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.