Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 8 at 3:15AM HST until April 10 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 6:15am
Expires:
April 8, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND SUMMITS ABOVE 12500 FEET...
.An upper low will enhance moisture over the Big Island and bring
the potential for snow and freezing rain.
* WHAT...Snow and freezing rain. Total snow accumulations up 6
inches and ice accumulation up to a quarter inch possible. Winds
will gust as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Big Island Summits.
* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 AM HST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Ice accretion and snow on roads from this storm will
make travel to the summits very difficult to impossible.
Visibility may be significantly reduced.
Instruction:
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet, or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery roads and limited visibilities and use caution while
driving.
Area Description:
Big Island Summit
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI