Posted on 3:43 pm, Sunday, December 19, 2010. Tags: mauna kea, mauna loa, nws, snow, summits, winter weather advisory
A deep layer of moisture moving across the Big Island combined with subfreezing temperatures will result in moderate snowfall across the Big Island summits. Expect snow accumulations near 5 inches over a 24 hour period tonight and Monday at the summits with light amounts Monday night. Snow levels are expected to be 11,500 to 12,000 […]
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Posted on 9:13 am, Sunday, December 19, 2010. Tags: flood, hccd, nws, snow
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Hawai’i Island effective today through this evening A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that may lead to flash flooding. A winter weather advisory is in effect for the summits of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea from 6 p.m. tonight (Dec 19) […]
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Posted on 9:43 pm, Saturday, December 18, 2010. Tags: flash flood watch, mauna kea, mauna loa, nws, snow, summits
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for all Hawaiian Islands through late Sunday (Dec 19). A flash flood watch means that weather conditions may develop that leads to flash flooding. The National Weather Service is forecasting rain to move northeast over Kauai and the Big Island tonight (Dec 18) then across […]
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Posted on 10:37 pm, Saturday, December 11, 2010. Tags: mauna kea, mauna loa, snow, summit, winter
The storm system which passed over the Big Island brought snow to the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. Folks spent Saturday brushing up on their snowman building and snowball fighting skills.
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Posted on 1:56 pm, Friday, April 9, 2010. Tags: mauna kea, snow, summit
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. Snow is on the ground with air temperatures at or just above freezing. Photos from the summit.
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Posted on 2:02 pm, Monday, December 21, 2009. Tags: mauna kea, snow, summit
The Mauna Kea Access Road is open to the public after being cleared of ice and snow.
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Posted on 4:53 pm, Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Tags: mauna kea, mauna loa, snow, winter
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 330 PM HST TUE NOV 10 2009 BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING…MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 330 PM HST TUE NOV 10 2009 …WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING… A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM […]
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Posted on 3:21 pm, Saturday, April 11, 2009. Tags: access road, big island, ice, mauna kea, nws, snow, summit
Road/Snow Information from MK Rangers and Support Group Road status: Open Comments: Saturday, April 11, 2009 – 3:21 p.m. Aloha, The Mauna Kea Access Road is open to the public. Public road conditions and snow report message: (808) 935-6268 ——————————————– URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 341 AM HST SAT APR […]
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Posted on 11:26 am, Friday, April 10, 2009. Tags: big island, ice, mauna kea, mauna loa, nws, road, snow, summit
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 331 AM HST FRI APR 10 2009 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND SUMMITS… .A PERSISTENT UPPER TROUGH WEST OF THE ISLANDS WILL SEND BANDS OF UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE OVER THE ISLANDS TODAY THROUGH INTO WEEKEND… BRINGING PERIODS OF WINTER WEATHER TO THE SUMMITS AND […]
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Posted on 7:42 pm, Saturday, March 7, 2009. Tags: big island, flood, snow, weather, wind
Video at Moku Ola (Coconut Island) in Hilo Bayfront soccer fields in Hilo Rain and rockslides along the Hamakua Coast *——————————————–* FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 742 PM HST SAT MAR 7 2009 HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY- 742 PM HST SAT MAR 7 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A […]
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Posted on 12:44 pm, Friday, December 12, 2008. Tags: keahole, maui, mauna kea, mauna lani, mauna loa, snow, waikoloa
Friday morning dawn revealed a blanket of white atop Mauna Kea. One to two feet of fresh snow blanketed the summit, a present from Poli’ahu deposited during the night. The storm and the fresh snowfall immediately becomes the subject of conversation around town, one question to be asked… “Is the road open?”
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