August 01, 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
High pressure north of the state will keep breezy trade winds in place through at least Friday. A fairly typical trade wind shower regime is then expected through Friday, with showers favoring windward and mauka areas. An upper level trough is expected to bring an increase in shower coverage and intensity late Friday through the weekend, with shower activity expected to be most prevalent in windward areas. A drier and more stable trade wind pattern is then forecast to overspread the state late Sunday through early next week.
West Side
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Windy, with an east northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Windy, with an east northeast wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
South Side
Today: Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
North Shore
Today: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with an east wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Windy, with an east wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Central Maui
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 95. Windy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Windy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Upcountry
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east northeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
East Maui
Today: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Isolated showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Windy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday: Isolated showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a northeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Kaunakakai
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov