August 14, 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
Trade winds have weakened and are expected to remain in the light to moderate range through the upcoming weekend. Dry and stable conditions will remain in place through midweek, which should keep the rainfall light. Tropical moisture expected to fill in from the east later in the week through the upcoming weekend will lead to increasing rain chances across much of the state.
West Side
Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
South Side
Today: Scattered showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
North Shore
Today: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Central Maui
Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Upcountry
Today: Isolated showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph.
East Maui
Today: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Scattered showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light northeast wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Kaunakakai
Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov