Puuwai RanchS2238
At a soil climate station/7.4 mi away/2,830 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 10 PM, the chance peaking at 57% around 2 AM.
Now. Laupāhoehoe Beach Park is 58° and mostly clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the southeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 2 AM, with some cloud. 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 69° all week. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 10:45 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 day is 11 hours 42 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Laupāhoehoe Beach Park, Hawaii.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Hilo (HI), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 12, good.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing NNE 22°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The surf zone forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast.
Big Island Windward and Southeast. Issued 3:02 PM HST Thu Oct 15.
| Shore | Tonight | Friday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| North Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 6-8 | 8-12 |
| East Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
| South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
| Forecast | Tonight | Friday |
|---|---|---|
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers |
| High temperature | - | In the lower 80s |
| Low temperature | In the lower 70s | - |
| Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph | Northeast winds around 10 mph |
| Sunrise | - | 6:15 AM HST |
| Sunset | - | 5:57 PM HST |
| Tides | Hilo BayHigh 1.2 ft, 4:14 PMLow 0.3 ft, 11:01 PM | Hilo BayHigh 2.2 ft, 7:09 AM |
The 7 instruments nearest Laupāhoehoe Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Puuwai RanchS2238
At a soil climate station/7.4 mi away/2,830 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.1 mi away/306 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
HakalauHKUH1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.3 mi away/6,395 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/22.7 mi away/36 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Hilo 5 S21515
At a climate reference station/26.6 mi away/622 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Laupahoehoe 0.7 NHI-HI-84
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/405 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PaauiloPUIH1
At a cooperative observer's station/9.0 mi away/357 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
-
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.