– Lat/Long: 19.82° N 155.47° W

Mauna Kea
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 1 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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5 Mauna Kea Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light snow	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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mm	0.2	4	0.2	0.6	6	10	5	1.6	0.3	2	2	7	0.6	1.6	0.9	0.9	2	18
max °C	4	2	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
min °C	3	2	4	3	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4
chill °C	1	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	0	0	-1	0	-1

Freezing level m	3950	3900	4150	4150	4200	4250	4300	4350	4350	4350	4400	4450	4450	4500	4500	4450	4400	4350
Cloud base (m)	2950	2550		3000	2550	2500	2550	2600	2550	2550	2550	2550	2550	2600	2600	2550	2550	2500

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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 29mm) on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue 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	9° C	Clear	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	16 km
Pua‘ākala wx 11 km S 1977m alt. 49 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 43 degs) was rejected.
Pāpa‘aloa wx 29 km NE 43m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 245).
Honokaa 29 km N 327m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 203).
Kapulena wx 32 km NW 188m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 176).
Waiaka wx 33 km WNW 795m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 36).
Hilo 34 km ESE 457m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 266).
BUOY-ILOH1 44 km ESE 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Calm (4 kph at 210).
Hilo Airport 45 km ESE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 210).	16 km
BUOY-KWHH1 45 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Calm (2 kph at 110).

* 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.