January 04, 2019 Weather Forecast
Photo: 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 trade winds will continue today, then weaken over the weekend into early next week as a front passes to the north. Mostly dry conditions will prevail through the weekend with the best chance for mostly windward showers tonight into Saturday as the tail-end of an old front drifts southward into the area. Increasing moisture will be possible again late Monday through midweek as another front moves into the area and stalls.
West Side
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with an east northeast wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Windy, with an east northeast wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
South Side
Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
North Shore
Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight: Isolated showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday: Isolated showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with an east wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Central Maui
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with an east northeast wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Upcountry
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
East Maui
Today: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Windy, with a northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Kaunakakai
Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov
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