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Waimea, HI Weather

Updated: Sun Mar 15th 2026 8:15 PM HST
Overcast

76°F 24°C

Feels Like 79°F / 26°C

Waimea, HI  weather condition is Overcast and 76°F.

Today's Weather in Waimea,HI

The current weather in Waimea HI as of 8:15 PM HST on Sun Mar 15th 2026, has a sky condition of Overcast with the visibility of 6 mile(s). It is 76 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 79 degrees with a forecasted high of 74 and low of 72. The barometric pressure is 29.79 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 69 percent that's steady since the last report, with a dew point of 63 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the West-Southwest at 8.3 miles per hour, gusting at 11.1 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:47 AM and Sunset was at 6:49 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 4:41 AM with 18% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 29.79 inHg. falling
  • Humidity 69% steady
  • Heat Index 77°F
  • Wind from WSW. 8.3 mph
  • Wind Gust 11.1 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 73°F
  • UV Index 0
  • Dew Point 63°F rising
  • Visibility 6 mi.
  • Sunrise 6:47 AM
  • Sunset 6:49 PM
  • Moonrise 4:41 AM
  • Moonset 4:01 PM
  • Moon Phase Waning Crescent Moon 18%

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 75°F and a low of 72°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 87% chance with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 73%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 75° | Lo 72° 73% 87% | est. 0.02in 0% 7.8 mph

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 74°F and a low of 72°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 84% chance with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be light at 7mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 74%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 74° | Lo 72° 74% 84% | est. 0.02in 0% 6.7 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 75°F and a low of 71°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 85% chance with an estimated 0.26in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 78%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 75° | Lo 71° 78% 85% | est. 0.26in 0% 9.6 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 75°F and a low of 71°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 82% chance with an estimated 0.5in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 83%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 75° | Lo 71° 83% 82% | est. 0.5in 0% 10.1 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 75°F and a low of 71°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 89% chance with an estimated 0.4in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 84%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 75° | Lo 71° 84% 89% | est. 0.4in 0% 9.2 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 76°F. The morning temperature of 72°F is lowest at 3am with the daytime high of 76°F at 8pm and a low around 73°F at 7pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 29.87inHg at 10pm and lowest being 29.65inHg at 2am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 24.6mph at 4am, while the slowest is 6.7mph around 11pm; expect wind gusts peaking 39.8mph at 2am.

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Current National Weather

 

Blizzards in Northern U.S., Thunderstorms in the East, and Heatwave Out West - 03-15 to 03-17
Updated Sun Mar 15th 2026, 8:59am PDT

We're looking at a significant weather event this week! A major winter storm is set to bring blizzard conditions across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and Great Lakes today. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms will head across the Midwest and Mid-South, eventually impacting the entire eastern U.S. An early heatwave will also begin to intensify in the western U.S. Stay with us for all your weather updates!

Blizzard Conditions and Heavy Snow

Today, a powerful winter storm will make its presence known in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Expect blizzard conditions with intense snowfall from northeastern Wisconsin to Upper Michigan. Snowfall could reach a couple of feet in these areas, and gusty winds will make travel hazardous. As cold air moves in from Canada, snow will continue through Monday, with lake-effect snow into Tuesday morning.

Severe Thunderstorms and Cold Front

Today's weather could turn severe with thunderstorms developing across the Midwest and Mid-South. As the cold front progresses, storms will move eastward, impacting the Mid-Atlantic on Monday. Expect high winds and potential severe weather, with a cold front bringing chilly air all the way to Texas. Monday's severe weather threat is higher, so stay on alert.

Heatwave in the West

Over in the western U.S., an early heatwave is ramping up. Temperatures will be record-breaking in Southern California, the Desert Southwest, and the Great Basin. These hot conditions will stick around, with temperatures climbing through the week.

Rain in the Pacific Northwest

In the Pacific Northwest, temperatures will stay cool with highs in the 40s. However, as the week progresses, expect increasing chances of rain, particularly over northwestern Washington by Tuesday.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 96796, accurately covering the area of Waimea, HI.

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