Trade Wind Weather Continues
By Meteorologist Malika Dudley / Email: malika@mauinow.com
Alerts
A Small Craft Advisory is posted for the Pailolo and ʻAlenuihāhā channels as well as Māʻalaea Bay through 6:00 a.m. Wednesday. Northeast winds up to 25 knots are expected with rough seas up to 11 feet.
**Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Maui County high/low forecasted temperatures, projected winds, projected localized weather conditions and expected wave heights.**
Today
We expect high temperatures from 83° to 88°. Trade winds are expected from 10 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy skies with scattered showers for windward and mauka areas in the morning. Mostly clear skies for leeward spots.
UV index at 11 (“extreme” exposure level)
Tonight
Trade winds are expected from 10 to 20 mph tonight. Scattered showers are forecasted for windward and mauka spots. Clear skies for leeward areas. Low temperatures from 70° to 75° are expected.
Looking Ahead
Moderate trade winds are forecasted through midweek, then will drop off again toward the weekend. Showers should continue to favor windward and mauka sections during the nights and mornings through midweek under the trade winds. Afternoon clouds, but only a few showers, will then be the rule for interior and leeward sections by the end of the week.
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