Hawaii Weather

National Weather Service

Monday, April 14, 1997

Oahu

Today's forecast

Tonight, mostly fair. Low mid 60s. High mid 80s. Tomorrow, sunny morning. Some afternoon cloudiness. Trades 5 to 15 mph afternoon.

Extended forecast

Wednesday to Friday, sunny mornings. Chance afternoon showers. Lows 60s. Highs 85. Trade winds 5 to 15 mph.

Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Lanai

Tonight, mostly fair. Tomorrow, sunny except for some afternoon clouds. Trade winds 5 to 15 mph.

Big Island

Windward: Tonight, brief showers. Tomorrow, mostly sunny after brief morning showers. Trades 5 to 15 mph.

Leeward: Tonight, mostly fair. Tomorrow, sunny in the morning becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon with brief upslope showers. Variable winds 5 to 15 mph.

Marine advisories

Coastal waters: Tonight and tomorrow, east winds 10 knots, seas 2 feet. A few morning and nighttime windward showers for the Big Island otherwise fair.

Channels: Tonight and tomorrow, east winds 15 knots, seas 4 feet.

Volcano

Bubbling in Puu Oo crater with two very slow-moving flows coming down from Puu Oo but not visible from the end of the road.

No lava entering ocean.

Temperatures

At Honolulu Airport

Yesterday's high -- 83'F

Record high 1990 -- 88'F

Average April high -- 83'F

Today's low -- 69'F

Record low 1975 -- 63'F

Average April low -- 69'F

Relative humidity, 7 a.m. -- 84 percent

Rainfall

At Honolulu Airport
Last 24 hours as of 2 a.m. -- Trace
Actual so far this month -- 0.60 in.
Normal so far this month -- 0.78 in.
Actual so far this year -- 13.37 in.
Normal so far this year -- 8.74 in.

Surf forecast

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

Sun and moon

Sunset -- 6:51 p.m. today
Sunrise -- 6:12 a.m. tomorrow
Moonset -- 12:58 a.m. today
Moonrise -- 12:28 p.m. tomorrow

Phases of the moon: First qtr. April 14, full April 22, last qtr. April 28

(Courtesy of Bishop Museum Planetarium)






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