Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii Weather

Hawaii Weather

Weather Services Corp.

Friday, July 9, 1999

THREE-DAY FORECAST
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny leeward, a few showers windward. Wind E at 10-20 mph. 74/87
Sunday: Sunshine, occasional clouds and showers windward. 74/87
Monday: Plenty of sunshine leeward, a few showers windward. 74/88

SURF FORECAST
Ala Moana: Wave heights 1-3 feet for the next day or so.
Makapuu: Wave heights 1-3 feet over the next couple of days.
Sunset Beach: Wave heights 1-3 feet over the next couple of days.
Makaha: Wave heights 1-3 feet over the next couple of days.

MARINE FORECAST
Coastal waters: East winds tonight and tomorrow at 15-20 knots. Waves 4-8 feet.
Channels: Winds easterly at 20-25 knots tonight and tomorrow. Waves 8-12 feet.

NEIGHBOR ISLAND FORECASTS
Temperatures listed are tonight's expected lows and tomorrow's highs:
Big Island: Hilo - Showers tonight. Low 68. Tomorrow, cloudy with showers. High 82. Kona - Mainly clear tonight. Low 74. Tomorrow, sun and upslope showers. High 86.
Maui: Showers tonight. Low 66-72. Tomorrow, windward showers. Highs 80-88.
Kauai: Showers tonight. Low 70-74. Tomorrow, a shower, then sunny. High 80-84.
Lanai: Lanai City 66/78
Molokai: Kalaupapa 68/80

KILAUEA
Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing down the mountain on the surface to the sea.

TEMPERATURE
At Honolulu Airport:
High yesterday -- 87
Low yesterday -- 74
Record high -- 91 (1995)
Record low -- 68 (1956)
Normal high -- 87
Normal low -- 73

RAIN
Humidity -- 66%
Yesterday -- trace
Month-to-date -- trace
Normal month-to-date -- 0.13"
Year-to-date -- 6.25"
Normal year-to-date -- 11.26"

SUN AND MOON
Sunset tonight -- 7:18 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 5:56 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- 4:04 p.m.
Moonrise tomorrow -- 3:38 a.m.
Phases of the moon:
New -- July 12
First -- July 19
Full -- July 28
Last -- Aug 4

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
Sat.	1:17a.m.	0.8 ft.	7:12a.m.	-0.3 ft.
	2:41p.m.	2.4 ft.	9:48p.m.	0.2 ft.

Sun.	2:17a.m.	0.8 ft.	7:58a.m.	-0.3 ft.
	3:26p.m.	2.5 ft.	10:37p.m.	0.2 ft.

Mon.	3:12a.m.	0.8 ft.	8:44a.m.	-0.3 ft.
	4:10p.m.	2.5 ft.	11:22p.m.	0.1 ft.

Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		12:15	5:07	1:39	7:43
Hilo		12:13	6:13	1:37	8:49
Kailua-Kona	12:51	6:50	2:15	9:26
Kaneohe		-----	5:54	12:55	8:30
Kawaihae	1:13	7:09	2:37	9:45
Kealakekua	1:01	7:00	2:25	9:36
Nawiliwili	12:50	6:47	2:14	9:23
Waianae		3:37	9:30	5:01	-----
Waimanalo	12:02	6:03	1:26	8:39