Hawaii Weather

National Weather Service

Wednesday, November 19, 1997

Oahu

Today's forecast

Mostly sunny tomorrow after a few night and morning showers. Lows 65-70. Highs 80-85. Winds, northerly 10-20 mph tonight and trades tomorrow.

Extended forecast

Friday through Sunday, partly cloudy with a few showers. Lows near 70. Highs 80-85. Northeast winds 10-20 mph.

Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Lanai


Partly sunny tomorrow after a few night and morning showers. Winds, becoming northerly 10-20 mph by tomorrow.

Big Island

Tonight, clearing. Tomorrow, mostly sunny but with a few showers over the slopes in the afternoon. Winds, becoming mostly northerly 10-20 by tomorrow.

Marine advisories

Caution is advised due to strong gusty winds associated with isolated thunderstorms vicinity the Big Island.

Coastal waters: Tonight, variable winds 10 knots, seas 2 ft. except north winds 15 knots, seas 4 ft. near Kauai. A few showers. Tomorrow, north winds 15 knots, seas 4 ft. Partly cloudy.

Channels: Tonight, variable winds 10-15 knots, seas 2-4 ft. except north winds 20 knots, seas 8 ft. in Kauai channel. Tomorrow, north winds 20 knots, seas 8 ft.

Volcano

Lava continues to enter the ocean and may be viewed at a lookout about two to three miles after the end of Chain of Craters Road.

Temperatures

At Honolulu Airport
Yesterday's high - 76°F
Record high 1995 - 90°F
Average November high - 84°F
Today's low tied record - 65°F
Previous record low1949 - 65°F
Average November low - 70°F
Relative humidity, 7 a.m. - 97 percent

Rainfall

At Honolulu Airport
Last 24 hours as of 2 a.m. - 0.32 in.
Actual so far this month - 0.63 in.
Normal so far this month - 1.82 in.
Actual so far this year - 19.41 in.
Normal so far this year - 17.04 in.

Surf forecast

- Today - Tomw
Ala Moana - 1-2ft. - 1-2ft.
Makaha - 1-3ft. - 1-3ft.
Sunset Beach - 3-5ft. - 3-5ft.
Makapuu - 1-2ft. - 1-2ft.

Sun and moon

Sunset - 5:49 p.m. tonight
Sunrise - 6:46 a.m. tomorrow
Moonrise - 10:57 p.m. today
Moonset - 12:06 a.m. tomorrow

Phases of the moon: Last qtr. Nov. 21, new Nov. 29, first qtr. Dec. 6.
(Courtesy of Bishop Museum Planetarium)






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