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Pahala, Hawaii

Community in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Air quality

The air at Pahala

Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Pahala (HI), 0 miles off.

16Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good0.9 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide14Good10 ppb0.9 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 34, good.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Pahala, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Mauna Loa 5 NNE21514

At a climate reference station/23.5 mi away/11,179 ft/10,284 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank292of 381

KainaliuS2096

At a soil climate station/37.3 mi away/1,364 ft/469 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank369of 381

measured daily2 instruments

Sea MountainSEAH1

At a cooperative observer's station/5.3 mi away/173 ft/722 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Naalehu 4.4 WSWHI-HI-114

In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.8 mi away/1,321 ft/426 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 38.9 mi from Pahala, Hawaii. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:55 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

55.2 F with a dew point of 51.8 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii: temperature 55.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 51.8, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 800 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 F70 FSATURATES 800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.0 FTEMPERATURE 55.2 FDEW POINT 51.8 FSPREAD 3.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 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

From the east (90 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.

Plan of the wind at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, north up: blowing from 90 degrees, the east, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, 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 STATIONFROM 90°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE 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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Hawaii

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

Near Pahala

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

Near Pahala

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