Hawaii Weather

National Weather Service

Thursday, June 5, 1997

Oahu

Today's forecast

Fair tonight and mostly sunny tomorrow, except for brief showers mainly windward and mauka. Lows 70-75. Highs to upper 80s. Trades 10-20 mph.

Extended forecast

Saturday through Monday, mostly sunny days and fair nights. Lows 70-75. Highs in the 80s. Trades 10-25 mph.

Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Lanai

Tonight and tomorrow, a few night and morning showers windward and mauka. Otherwise fair. Winds, Trades 10-20 mph.

Big Island

Windward: Tonight and tomorrow, occasional night and morning showers, then partly sunny afternoon.

Leeward: Tonight, showers ending with clearing skies. Tomorrow, mostly sunny morning becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoonn with a few upslope showers.

Winds, mostly trades 10-20 mph but locally variable 5-15 mph in the Hilo and Kona districts.

Marine advisories

There are no warnings.

Coastal waters: Tonight and tomorrow, east winds 15 knots, seas 4 feet. A few windward showers.

Channels: East winds 20 knots, seas 8 feet. A few showers.

Volcano

Kilauea volcano is erupting in a remote section of the national park and may be visible at Puu Huluhulu, a three-mile round-trip hike from the Mauna Ulu parking lot. Visibility is best before 9 a.m.

Temperatures

At Honolulu Airport
Yesterday's high -- 86°F
Record high 1992 -- 92°F
Average Junehigh -- 87°F
Yesterday's low -- 70°F
Record low 1964 -- 66°F
Average June low -- 72°F

Rainfall

At Honolulu Airport
Last 24 hours as of 8:30 p.m. 6/4 -- 0.05 in.
Actual so far this month -- 0.05 in.
Normal so far this month -- 0.08 in.
Actual so far this year -- 14.45 in.
Normal so far this year -- 10.71 in.

Surf forecast

-- Today -- Tomw
Ala Moana -- 2-3ft. -- 2-3ft.
Makaha -- 1-3ft. -- 1-3ft.
Sunset Beach -- 2-3ft. -- 2-3ft.
Makapuu -- 1-2ft. -- 1-2ft.

Sun and moon

Sunset -- 7:11 p.m. tonight
Sunrise -- 5:49 a.m. tomorrow
Moonset -- 7:51 p.m. today
Moonrise -- 7:16 a.m. tomorrow

Phases of the moon: First qtr. June 12, full June 20, last qtr. June 27.

(Courtesy of Bishop Museum Planetarium)






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