164  
FNUS70 PHFO 171759  
FWSHFO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KILAUEA ERUPTION 55...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
759 AM HST SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 HST ON OCTOBER 17.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MODERATE TO BREEZY TRADES WILL CONTINUE TODAY, WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR  
THE VOLCANO THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS ARE FORECAST TONIGHT, BUT  
HEAVY RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. THE TRADE INVERSION IS AROUND 11,000 FEET  
THIS MORNING, WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO AROUND 8000 FEET AND NORTHWEST  
WINDS JUST BELOW THE INVERSION. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO CHANGE TODAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 22 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS 14 TO 17 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...PARKER  
REQUESTED BY...NAINOA KEANAAINA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2623946.0/HFO  
.DELDT 10/17/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NAINOA_KEANAAINA@NPS.GOV  
 
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