December 11, 2018 Weather Forecast
Photo: Chris Archer
**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 series of high pressure systems passing north of the islands will maintain breezy to strong trade winds through Thursday. The high will begin weakening from Friday into the weekend, leading weakening wind speeds. Over the next few days expect continued wet weather as shower bands move into the islands with the strong trade wind flow. Drier conditions are forecast from Saturday through Monday with a return to showers by next Tuesday as a cold front sweeps down the island chain.
West Side
Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
South Side
Today: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
North Shore
Today: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Central Maui
Today: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Windy, with an east northeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Upcountry
Today: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
East Maui
Today: Frequent showers. High near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Lanai City
Today: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with an east northeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Isolated showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy, with a northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Kaunakakai
Today: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Isolated showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
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Image: NOAA
Image: NOAA
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov
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