Storm Station
Kalapana, Hawaii
80°
Heavy rain· Feels like 84°·Moderate breeze 18 mph NE
Occasional rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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73%Humidity
95%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Kalapana, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

KealakomoKMOH1

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.6 mi away/54 ft/34 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank52of 270

Hilo 5 S21515

At a climate reference station/20.8 mi away/622 ft/602 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

Hilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS)PHTO

At an airfield/25.6 mi away/36 ft/16 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank261of 270

measured daily2 instruments

Pahoa 6.2 SHI-HI-85

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/896 ft/876 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Pahoa 6SKUOH1

At a cooperative observer's station/4.4 mi away/880 ft/860 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Hilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 25.6 mi from Kalapana. From its report of Sep 26, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 2,200 ft, overcast at 2,800 ft; the ceiling is 2,800 ft; visibility 8 mi.

Section of the sky over Hilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 2,200 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,800 feet, the ceiling at 2,800 feet, and visibility of 8 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHTOFIG. A THE SKY OVER HILO/LYMAN_FIELD_(ASOS)SECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 2,200 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,800 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 8 MI0510TITLEHilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PHTOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PHTO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

75.0 F with a dew point of 69.0 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Hilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS): temperature 75.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 69.0, 82 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHTOFIG. B THE AIR AT HILO/LYMAN_FIELD_(ASOS)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 1,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 67.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 2,200 FTTEMPERATURE 75.0 FDEW POINT 69.0 FSPREAD 6.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 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 POINTTITLEHilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PHTOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PHTO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southeast (130 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 35 mph.

Plan of the wind at Hilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), north up: blowing from 130 degrees, the southeast, at 6 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 PHTOFIG. C THE WIND AT HILO/LYMAN_FIELD_(ASOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 130°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEHilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PHTOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PHTO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Hilo/Lyman_Field_(ASOS), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Hawaii

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