July 20, 2018 Weather Forecast
**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.**
Looking Ahead
A ridge of high pressure far north of the islands will maintain trade winds through the weekend and into next week. The locally breezy trades will ease off to moderate speed by tonight, and continue through the weekend. A relatively dry and stable air mass will limit the trade showers to until late Sunday when some tropical moisture roll in from the east.
West Side
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
South Side
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
North Shore
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Central Maui
Today: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a northeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Upcountry
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph.
East Maui
Today: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Kaunakakai
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov