First Alert Forecast: Gusty winds trigger alerts for parts of Maui County and Hawaii Island
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Wind Advisory remains in effect for the typical windier areas of the Big Island and Maui County and a High Wind Warning for the Big Island Summits is also in effect through today at 6 PM HST.
The Hawaii News Now Weather Team has declared Wednesday and Thursday First Alert Weather Days for Maui County and Hawaii Island amid the gusty winds.
Strong trades will focus showers over windward and mauka areas through Thursday, particularly for the eastern end of the state.
More trade wind shower activity can be expected tonight through tomorrow due to a disturbance passing to our south.
Trades then ease for the weekend and into next week with limited shower activity.
High Surf Advisory has expired for most north and west shores, but the swell is dropping. Surf along east-facing shores will rise through Thursday due to the gusty winds.
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