meteorology
meteorology on Hanalei Country Club: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on meteorology in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Hanalei Bay Country Club is a vibrant digital guide to the island of Kauai—curated for travelers who want more than a vacation. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around meteorology, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Hanalei Country Club is covering right now.
After 28 inches of rain soaks Hanalei, more likely ahead - Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Following unprecedented rainfall – a staggering 28 inches – Hanalei Bay Country Club and the surrounding area are navigating ongoing recovery efforts. Recent reports from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser indicate that further precipitation is likely, underscoring the need for continued vigilance. Our team is prioritizing the safety and well-being of our members, guests, and the wider Kauaʻi community. We are actively monitoring conditions and will provide timely updates. For comprehensive information regarding the storm’s impact and safety precautions for Kauaʻi County residents and visitors, please see the detailed report from Kauai Now regarding Hurricane Lowell. We remain committed to upholding the spirit of adventure and resilience that defines our island home.
Lahaina Noon - Bishop Museum
Today, July 11th, marks Lahaina Noon, a unique astronomical event occurring at 12:43 PM in Lihue. This phenomenon, rooted in Hawaiian culture, happens when the sun reaches its highest point, casting minimal shadow – a moment traditionally used for planting. Experiencing Lahaina Noon offers a glimpse into the island’s deep connection to the natural world and ancient practices. While rain clouds threaten, we hope for a clear sky to witness this captivating display. Consider visiting the Bishop Museum to learn more about the significance of Lahaina Noon and its cultural importance to the Hawaiian people. It's a chance to explore authentic Hawaiian traditions and appreciate the island’s vibrant heritage.