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Get the Kailua Kona, HI local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Anyone heading to Hawaii for a winter break could run into issues with this stormy pattern, according to AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Alex Sosn Pair of Kona lows to unload feet of snow, month ...
This image of the central Pacific Ocean, with Hawaii near the middle, shows a vast area of stormy conditions on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. (AccuWeather Enhanced RealView™ Satellite) Trouble is ...
While some winters occur without a single Kona storm, other winters see a high of four or five. Hawaii typically experiences two to three annually [5] between October and April. [6] The cyclone events for Hawaii can be long-lived, affecting the state for a week or more. [7] Kona lows produce a wide range of weather hazards for Hawaii.
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The name comes from winds out of the "kona" or usually leeward direction. Rainfall in a well-developed Kona storm is widespread and more prolonged than in the usual cold-front storm. Kona storm rains are usually most intense in an arc, extending from south to east of the storm and well in advance of its center.
The trade winds across Hawaii typically blow winds from the northeast, however, when a kona storm moves in, it will bring winds from the southwest or “kona” side of the islands, meaning leeward.