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Lihue, Hawaii Weather

First trades stir the ceiba canopy. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lihue weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lihue, HI
Thursday, June 4 at 8:11 PM
77
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
80°
Humidity
77%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
7:18 PM
Lihue, HI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLihue, HI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit with a 100% chance of precipitation at 10 AM.
L 71°H 76°
Lihue, HI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    100%
    0.29″
    78°71°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    90%
    0.09″
    78°71°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    87%
    0.06″
    78°71°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    92%
    0.14″
    77°70°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    92%
    0.18″
    78°70°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    81%
    0.11″
    79°70°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    72%
    0.08″
    79°71°
Lihue, HI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
061° · veering 17°
Direction
ENE
061°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 28 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2511SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the ene.
Lihue, HI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.2
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 30.01 inHg
Now
1016.2
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141016
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.31014.31015.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair and building — a clean high settles over the region.
Lihue, HI
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

PM scrubbed by 6 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 14.8 µg/m³. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.8

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 6 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 14.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.57
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
6h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Lihue, HI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
92%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
9.8mi
GOOD
77 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:11 UTC ·Lihue, HI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:11 UTC ·Lihue, HI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lihue, HI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lihue, HI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lihue, HI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
3:30 PM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
13h 25m
Sunset
7:18 PM
Civil dusk
5:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lihue, HI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
8:28 AM
Moonset
7:34 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lihue, HI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

First trades stir the ceiba canopy

fish
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lihue at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: December 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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 Lihue

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.