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Mauna Kea Weather Forecast

Hawaiian Islands · United States

Issued: 7 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time

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5 Mauna Kea Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
		Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2500	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550							5250	2850	3000
km/h	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	SE	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.2	0.9	9	22	7	6	5	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.6
max °C	9	8	8	8	8	7	9	10	10	9	8	7	8	8	7	7
min °C	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	9	9	9	8	7	8	7	7	7
chill °C	4	4	4	2	2	3	3	6	6	6	6	7	8	6	5	6

Freezing level m	5100	5000	5050	4950	5000	5000	5150	5300	5200	5150	4950	4900	4900	4900	4850	4800

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	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:14	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:12	—	—	6:10	—

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mauna Kea is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mauna Kea at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mauna Kea. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Hawaii, United States.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Bradshaw Army Airfield 10 km SSW 2167m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C	-	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).	16 km Low: few
Pua‘ākala wx 11 km S 1977m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 82).
Pāpa‘aloa wx 29 km NE 43m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (8 kph at 173).
Honokaa 29 km N 327m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 150).
Waiaka wx 33 km WNW 795m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (14 kph at 64).
Hilo 34 km ESE 457m alt. 59 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 105).
BUOY-ILOH1 44 km ESE 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Calm (4 kph at 200).
Hilo Airport 45 km ESE 218m alt. 3 hours ago	23°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
BUOY-KWHH1 45 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Light winds from the WNW (8 kph at 290).
Kipahee wx 47 km SW 2229m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 309).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.