‘Ele‘ele, HI Weather

Kauai County1:42 PM HST21.91°N, 159.58°WElevation 118 ft

Current conditions

Mostly Sunny
90°
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 91°
High 90°·Low 71°
WindE 9 mph
Humidity42%
Dew point64°
Cloud cover30%
UV index8 Very high
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset6:09 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day
  • Thursday

    Scattered rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

  • Thursday Night

    Isolated rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

  • Friday

    Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 9 hrs ago.

  1. Now Mostly Sunny 90°14%
  2. 2 PM Mostly Sunny 90°14%
  3. 3 PM Mostly Sunny 90°14%
  4. 4 PM Mostly Sunny 88°14%
  5. 5 PM Mostly Sunny 84°14%
  6. 6 PM Partly Cloudy 79°12%
  7. 7 PM Partly Cloudy 75°12%
  8. 8 PM Partly Cloudy 73°12%
  9. 9 PM Partly Cloudy 73°12%
  10. 10 PM Partly Cloudy 73°12%
  11. 11 PM Partly Cloudy 73°12%
  12. Fri12 AM Isolated Rain Showers 72°16%
  13. 1 AM Isolated Rain Showers 72°16%
  14. 2 AM Isolated Rain Showers 72°16%
  15. 3 AM Isolated Rain Showers 71°16%
  16. 4 AM Isolated Rain Showers 71°16%
  17. 5 AM Isolated Rain Showers 71°16%
  18. 6 AM Mostly Sunny 71°
  19. 7 AM Mostly Sunny 71°
  20. 8 AM Mostly Sunny 73°
  21. 9 AM Mostly Sunny 78°
  22. 10 AM Mostly Sunny 83°
  23. 11 AM Mostly Sunny 88°
  24. 12 PM Mostly Sunny 90°13%

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 21 Scattered Rain Showers Scattered Rain Showers30%72°
  2. TodayOct 22 Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny25%71°90°
  3. FriOct 23 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny13%72°90°
  4. SatOct 24 Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers18%71°89°
  5. SunOct 25 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny31%71°88°
  6. MonOct 26 Scattered Rain Showers Scattered Rain Showers31%72°86°
  7. TueOct 27 Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms49%74°85°
  8. WedOct 28 Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms52%86°
  9. ThuOct 29 Cloudy Cloudy0.74 in73°80°
  10. FriOct 30 Rain Rain0.12 in72°80°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Sun & moon

Sunrise 6:38 AM
Sunset 6:09 PM
Daylight 11 h 30 min (−1 min 10 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 88% lit
Moonrise 3:54 PM Moonset 3:24 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low84° / 73°
Record high87° (2023)
Record low63° (1965)
Wettest0.34 in (2014)
Yesterday83° / 76°, <0.01 in
Month to date4.03 in (normal 2.12 in)

Lihue Area, records since 1950. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

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