Honaunau-NapoopooPHRH1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.0 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Keʻei Beach is 85° and mostly clear at 12 PM. With the humidity it feels like 89°. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the east at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 75° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 73° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 10, very high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 86° all week. Rain is possible tomorrow (35%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 10:50 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 43 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 PM in Keʻei Beach, Hawaii.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Pahala (HI), 34 miles off.
Yesterday measured 12, good.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing W 263°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The surf zone forecast for Big Island Leeward.
Big Island Leeward. Issued 8:45 AM HST Fri Oct 16.
| Shore | Today | Saturday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Forecast | Rest of today | Tonight | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Mostly sunny. Isolated showers | Mostly clear | Sunny. Isolated showers |
| High temperature | In the upper 80s | - | In the mid 80s |
| Low temperature | - | In the lower 70s | - |
| Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon | Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast after midnight | Southwest winds around 5 mph |
| Sunrise | 6:19 AM HST | - | 6:19 AM HST |
| Sunset | 6:01 PM HST | - | 6:00 PM HST |
| Tides | KawaihaeLow 0.6 ft, 4:02 PM | KonaLow 0.3 ft, 12:17 AMKawaihaeHigh 0.7 ft, 7:01 PMLow 0.5 ft, 12:30 AM | KonaHigh 1.7 ft, 9:13 AMHilo BayHigh 2.2 ft, 7:09 AM |
The 6 instruments nearest Keʻei Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Honaunau-NapoopooPHRH1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.0 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
KainaliuS2096
At a soil climate station/4.9 mi away/1,364 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
At an airfield/20.7 mi away/43 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Mauna Loa 5 NNE21514
At a climate reference station/23.6 mi away/11,179 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Capt.CookKLAH1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.4 mi away/1,465 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Kealakekua 2.6 SWHI-HI-112
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/1,961 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
-
Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.