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Mauna Kea Weather Forecast

Hawaiian Islands · United States

Issued: 1 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 1 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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5 Mauna Kea Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 15		Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2700			2900	2600	2750	3050	2550		2700	2550	2550	2750	2550	2500	2550	2550
km/h	NNW	NNW	E	E	W	WNW	NW	NE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	S	SW	SE	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	0.5	—	—	0.7	0.1	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5
max °C	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
min °C	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
chill °C	2	2	1	2	0	-2	-1	1	0	-2	-2	0	-1	1	1	0	-3

Freezing level m	4750	4700	4700	4600	4500	4600	4600	4400	4500	4450	4400	4450	4350	4450	4500	4500	4500

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	5:58	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:53	—

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mauna Kea is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mauna Kea Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mauna Kea at the specific elevation of 4205 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	19°C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Pāpa‘aloa wx 29 km NE 43m alt. 23 minutes ago	23°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 178).
Honokaa 29 km N 327m alt. 37 minutes ago	22°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 152 degs) was rejected.
Waiaka wx 33 km WNW 795m alt. 39 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 63 degs) was rejected.
Hilo 34 km ESE 457m alt. 50 minutes ago	23°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 105).
BUOY-ILOH1 44 km ESE 3m alt. 1 hour ago	25°C		(0 kph at —)
Hilo Airport 45 km ESE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
BUOY-KWHH1 45 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago	28°C		Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).
Kipahee wx 47 km SW 2229m alt. 27 minutes ago		Dry
Hilo- Hawaii- HI 53 km E 3m alt. 46 minutes ago

* 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.