– Lat/Long: 19.82° N 155.47° W

Mauna Kea
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 7 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time

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5 Mauna Kea Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 34mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).
		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain
km/h	WSW	SSE	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	0.9	6	1.2	—	4	12	8	1.7	1.4	1.1	8	0.9	1.9	1.1	6	4	5	29
max °C	4	3	2	5	4	3	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
min °C	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	3
chill °C	-1	0	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-3	-3	-4	-3	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	-4

Freezing level m	4050	4000	3850	4200	4100	4100	4300	4300	4300	4300	4300	4350	4350	4450	4500	4450	4450	4400	4250
Cloud base (m)		3200	2550	3400		2550	2500	2550	2600	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550

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Mauna Kea Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mauna Kea is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 34mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	14 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Pua‘ākala wx 11 km S 1977m alt. 54 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 270).
Pāpa‘aloa wx 29 km NE 43m alt. 37 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 273).
Honokaa 29 km N 327m alt. 45 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kapulena wx 32 km NW 188m alt. 37 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 148).
Waiaka wx 33 km WNW 795m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 317).
Hilo 34 km ESE 457m alt. 44 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 329).
BUOY-ILOH1 44 km ESE 3m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C		Calm (4 kph at 130).
Hilo Airport 45 km ESE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken
BUOY-KWHH1 45 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C		Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 240).

* 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.