November 20, 2018 Weather Forecast
Photo Credit: Asa Ellison
**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
Strong high pressure passing north of the islands will bring increasing trade winds today that will be locally strong tonight and Wednesday. Winds will gradually weaken and shift to the southeast on Thursday before becoming light on Friday, with winds remaining light over the weekend. Brief showers will favor windward areas through Wednesday, with a few showers spreading leeward with the strong trade winds. An increase in moisture is expected Wednesday night and Thursday, and this moisture may linger into the weekend, fueling increased showers.
West Side
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with an east northeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
South Side
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a north wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
North Shore
Today: Isolated showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Windy, with an east northeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with an east northeast wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Central Maui
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Windy, with a northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a northeast wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Upcountry
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
East Maui
Today: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 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 64. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Windy, with a northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday: Isolated showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Kaunakakai
Today: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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