Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii Weather

Hawaii Weather

Weather Services Corp.

Thursday, May 20, 1999

THREE-DAY FORECAST
Tomorrow: Sunshine and some clouds; breezy; a few showers. Wind SE at 8-16 mph. 70/83
Saturday: Some sunshine; rather humid with a shower possible. 70/83
Sunday: Partly sunny and humid with a few showers. 70/84

SURF FORECAST
Ala Moana: Wave heights 2-3 feet tomorrow and Saturday.
Makapuu: Wave heights 2-3 feet tomorrow and Saturday.
Sunset Beach: Waves heights 3-4 feet tomorrow and Saturday.
Makaha: Wave heights 3 feet tomorrow and Saturday.

MARINE FORECAST
Coastal waters: East to southeast winds tonight and tomorrow at 8-16 knots. Waves 2-4 feet.
Channels: Winds east to southeast at 10-20 knots tonight and tomorrow. Waves 3-6 feet.

NEIGHBOR ISLAND FORECASTS
Temperatures listed are tonight's expected lows and tomorrow's highs:
Big Island: Hilo - A few showers tonight. Low 66. Tomorrow, some sun with windward showers. High 80. Kona - Clearing tonight. Low 72. Tomorrow, sun, then upslope showers. High 79.
Maui: Fair tonight. Lows 66-70. Tomorrow, some sun; windward showers. High 80-85.
Kauai: Clear tonight. Lows 70-74. Tomorrow, some sun; windward showers. Highs 78-82.
Lanai: Lanai City 63/77
Molokai: Kalaupapa 70/79

KILAUEA
Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing underground in a 6 mile lava tube to the sea.

TEMPERATURE
At Honolulu Airport:
High yesterday -- 84
Low yesterday -- 71
Record high -- 90 (1996)
Record low -- 60 (1985)
Normal high -- 85
Normal low -- 70

RAIN
Humidity -- 67%
Yesterday -- trace
Month-to-date -- 2.10"
Normal month-to-date -- 0.76"
Year-to-date -- 6.10"
Normal year-to-date -- 10.26"

SUN AND MOON
Sunset tonight -- 7:05 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 5:51 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- none
Moonrise tomorrow -- 12:12 p.m.
Phases of the moon:
First	May 21	Full	May 29
Last	June 6	New	June 13
UV INDEX
The ultraviolet index rates your risk to sun exposure. The higher the number, the greater the risk. Listed is tomorrow's forecast: "15 is the greatest risk".

THE TIDES

Three-day forecast for Honolulu:

DAY	HIGH			LOW
Fri.	10:52a.m.	0.7 ft.	4:49a.m.	-0.1 ft.
	10:03p.m.	1.6 ft.	2:59p.m.	0.4 ft.

Sat.	-----			5:35a.m.	-0.1 ft.
	12:02p.m.	0.9 ft.	4:38p.m.	0.5 ft.

Sun.	-----			6:13a.m.	-0.1 ft.
	12:53p.m.	1.1 ft.	6:05p.m.	0.5 ft.

Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		9:50	2:44	9:01	12:54
Hilo		9:48	3:50	8:59	2:00
Kailua-Kona	10:26	4:27	9:37	2:37
Kaneohe		9:06	3:31	8:17	1:41
Kawaihae	10:48	4:46	9:59	2:56
Kealakekua	10:36	4:37	9:47	2:47
Nawiliwili	10:25	4:24	9:36	2:34
Waianae		-----	7:07	1:12	5:17
Waimanalo	9:37	3:40	8:48	1:50