January 15, 2019 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 stable and mostly dry weather pattern will remain in place with light and variable winds today. On Wednesday, an approaching cold front from the northwest will cause winds to shift towards a more southerly direction with scattered showers. On Thursday and Friday a cold front sweeps through the state from west to east, spreading clouds and showers over each island. Expect a return to trade winds Friday afternoon into Saturday with typical windward and mauka showers. Another cold front approaches the islands for the first half of next week with another round of wet weather.
West Side
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
South Side
Today: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
North Shore
Today: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Central Maui
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Upcountry
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
East Maui
Today: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. 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 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. 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 80. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Kaunakakai
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov