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Mauna Kea
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 7 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time

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5 Mauna Kea Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	ESE	E	E	E	NNE	ENE	SE	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	S	SSW
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mm	0.1	0.5	0.1	—	0.9	0.1	—	1.1	0.1	—	2	0.3	—	2	3	1.3	0.7	1.8
max °C	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	4	2	3	2	3	3	3
min °C	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3
chill °C	1	3	0	-1	2	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	-2	-4	-4	0	1	0

Freezing level m	4050	4000	3950	3950	3900	3950	3850	3800	3800	3950	3900	4100	3800	3950	3850	4000	4000	4000
Cloud base (m)	7200	3550	2600			9200	9300	2650	2800		3150	5500	2600	2550	2550	2550	2550	2650

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Mauna Kea Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mauna Kea is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

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. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear	Near gales from the ESE (52 kph at 110).	14 km
Pua‘ākala wx 11 km S 1977m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 353 degs) was rejected.
Pāpa‘aloa wx 29 km NE 43m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the ESE (23 kph at 115).
Honokaa 29 km N 327m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Kapulena wx 32 km NW 188m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (10 kph at 65).
Waiaka wx 33 km WNW 795m alt. 42 minutes ago	24° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (8 kph at 55).
Hilo 34 km ESE 457m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 92 degs) was rejected.
BUOY-ILOH1 44 km ESE 3m alt. 57 minutes ago	26° C		Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 130).
Hilo Airport 45 km ESE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 130).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered
BUOY-KWHH1 45 km W 3m alt. 57 minutes ago	25° C		Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).

* 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.