Storm Station
Sign in

Paauilo, Hawaii

Community in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Air quality

The air at Paauilo

Index 5, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Hilo (HI), 28 miles off.

5Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)5Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

On the radar over Paauilo, HawaiiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Paauilo, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Puuwai RanchS2238

At a soil climate station/3.9 mi away/2,830 ft/2,194 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank302of 381

Hilo 5 S21515

At a climate reference station/33.4 mi away/622 ft/14 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank291of 381

measured daily2 instruments

PaauiloPUIH1

At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/357 ft/279 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Paauilo 2.4 SWHI-HI-50

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/2,011 ft/1,375 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank12of 381

Station report

The weather at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.0 mi from Paauilo, Hawaii. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft.

Section of the sky over Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHSFFIG. A THE SKY OVER BRADSHAW_AAF/HAWAIISECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTTITLEBradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PHSFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PHSF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

54.0 F with a dew point of 51.8 F, 92 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii: temperature 54.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 51.8, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHSFFIG. B THE AIR AT BRADSHAW_AAF/HAWAIITHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.3 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 54.0 F, 51.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEBradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PHSFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PHSF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHSFFIG. C THE WIND AT BRADSHAW_AAF/HAWAIIPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PHSFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PHSF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

-

Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Hawaii

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Paauilo

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Paauilo

River and lake gauges