Kailua Kona, HI 96740 Weather

Hawaii County1:40 PM HST19.65°N, 155.98°W

Current conditions

Partly Sunny
86°
Partly Sunny
Feels like 87°
High 86°·Low 70°
WindW 5 mph
Humidity47%
Dew point63°
Cloud cover67%
UV index9 Very high
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:55 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day
  • Saturday

    Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 1 to 5 mph.

  • Saturday Night

    Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 3 mph.

  • Sunday

    Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 1 day ago.

  1. Now Partly Sunny 86°
  2. 2 PM Partly Sunny 86°
  3. 3 PM Partly Sunny 86°
  4. 4 PM Partly Sunny 84°
  5. 5 PM Partly Sunny 81°
  6. 6 PM Mostly Cloudy 77°
  7. 7 PM Mostly Cloudy 73°
  8. 8 PM Mostly Cloudy 72°
  9. 9 PM Mostly Cloudy 72°
  10. 10 PM Mostly Cloudy 72°
  11. 11 PM Mostly Cloudy 72°
  12. Sun12 AM Mostly Cloudy 71°
  13. 1 AM Mostly Cloudy 71°
  14. 2 AM Mostly Cloudy 71°
  15. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 70°
  16. 4 AM Mostly Cloudy 70°
  17. 5 AM Mostly Cloudy 70°
  18. 6 AM Mostly Cloudy 70°
  19. 7 AM Mostly Cloudy 70°
  20. 8 AM Mostly Cloudy 72°
  21. 9 AM Mostly Cloudy 76°
  22. 10 AM Mostly Cloudy 80°
  23. 11 AM Mostly Cloudy 84°
  24. 12 PM Partly Sunny 86°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 22 Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy69°
  2. FriOct 23 Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy70°86°
  3. TodayOct 24 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny70°86°
  4. SunOct 25 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny70°86°
  5. MonOct 26 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny29%71°86°
  6. TueOct 27 Scattered Rain Showers Scattered Rain Showers44%72°86°
  7. WedOct 28 Scattered Rain Showers Scattered Rain Showers49%72°86°
  8. ThuOct 29 Scattered Rain Showers Scattered Rain Showers44%86°
  9. FriOct 30 Cloudy Cloudy0.04 in75°83°
  10. SatOct 31 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy0.09 in75°82°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Air quality

17
Good
Fine particles (PM2.5)

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Waikoloa, HI reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 6:22 AM
Sunset 5:55 PM
Daylight 11 h 32 min (−1 min 1 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 98% lit
Moonrise 4:51 PM Moonset 4:57 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low86° / 74°
Month to date<0.01 in (normal 0.63 in)

Kailua Kona Ke-ahole Ap, records since 1998. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

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