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Weather in Kawela Bay, Hawaii

Flowers spill across the islands. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kawela Bay, HI
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
74
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
76°
Humidity
86%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
Kawela Bay, HI
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
53%
6p
73°
80%
7p
71°
100%
8p
71°
100%
9p
71°
100%
10p
69°
100%
11p
69°
98%
12a
69°
95%
1a
72°
90%
2a
73°
83%
3a
73°
74%
4a
71°
69%
5a
70°
70%
6a
72°
74%
7a
76°
80%
8a
71°
87%
9a
71°
95%
10a
74°
100%
11a
78°
99%
12p
75°
95%
1p
77°
92%
2p
73°
94%
3p
72°
98%
4p
72°
100%
5p
L 69°H 78°
Kawela Bay, HI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Showers
    59%
    78°73°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    80°73°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    38%
    78°73°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    37%
    79°72°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    67%
    79°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    41%
    78°74°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    76°72°
Kawela Bay, HI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
093° · steady
Direction
E
093°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 12 · pk 32 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Kawela Bay, HI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.2
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.98 inHg
Now
1015.2
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Kawela Bay, HI
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.2 μg/m³
PM 10
9.0 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
56.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.2 Low
Kawela Bay, HI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
3:30 PM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
13h 12m
Sunset
7:04 PM
Civil dusk
5:29 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kawela Bay, HI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
4:27 PM
Moonset
5:31 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kawela Bay, HI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Flowers spill across the islands

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kawela Bay at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: December 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Kawela Bay

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.