– Lat/Long: 19.82° N 155.47° W

Mauna Kea
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 7 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time

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5 Mauna Kea Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
	Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	WSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	W	WSW	WNW	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	8	—	—	—
mm	—	0.1	0.1	—	0.1	0.1	—	0.5	0.1	—	0.9	0.6	—	—	—	—	1.2	0.2
max °C	6	5	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	4
min °C	5	5	4	3	3	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	3
chill °C	4	3	3	0	0	-2	-1	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-2	-2	-3	-2	-1	0

Freezing level m	4200	4250	4150	3950	4000	3950	3950	3900	3950	3850	3900	3900	3850	3850	3750	3850	4050	4250
Cloud base (m)			2600			7050	6600		6300	4300	3000	2600		2900	2550	2750	2700

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Mauna Kea Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mauna Kea is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

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	11° C	Clear	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	16 km
Pua‘ākala wx 11 km S 1977m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at —).
Pāpa‘aloa wx 29 km NE 43m alt. 55 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 155).
Honokaa 29 km N 327m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kapulena wx 32 km NW 188m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Waiaka wx 33 km WNW 795m alt. 58 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 172).
Hilo 34 km ESE 457m alt. 55 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 232 degs) was rejected.
BUOY-ILOH1 44 km ESE 3m alt. 56 minutes ago			Calm (4 kph at 220).
Hilo Airport 45 km ESE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	16 km Low: overcast
BUOY-KWHH1 45 km W 3m alt. 56 minutes ago			Calm (2 kph at 100).

* 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.