{"id":200,"date":"2026-05-16T15:12:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T15:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=200"},"modified":"2026-05-16T15:12:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T15:12:38","slug":"first-alert-forecast-flood-watch-lifted-chances-of-flash-flooding-diminishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=200","title":{"rendered":"First Alert Forecast: Flood watch lifted: chances of flash flooding diminishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section>\n<p>HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; If you\u2019re on the East side of the islands, bring the umbrella or rain jacket. If your graduation that you are attending is on the West side of the islands, you\u2019re mostly good, but bring an umbrella just in case. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=198\">Native Hawaiian families may apply for financial aid after Kona low storm damage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Storm is on the move; western side of state will dry out and conditions will improve as upper level low moves eastward. More stable moderate trade wind weather will develop Monday into Tuesday. Mostly to partly cloudy with scattered and isolated rain showers; heavier showers and thunderstorms are forecast for portions of Hawaii Island. Going to graduations? If you\u2019re on the East side of the islands, bring the umbrella or rain jacket. If your graduation that you are attending is on the West side of the islands, you\u2019re mostly good, but bring an umbrella just in case.<\/p>\n<p>View the latest weather conditions here.<\/p>\n<p>The big storms that were pounding the islands yesterday have calmed down. A pocket of cold air that was hanging out above us is moving away and getting weaker. This morning: Rain is mostly hitting the windward sides of the islands, especially the Hawaii Island. There might be a few heavy showers pop up, but nothing bad enough to worry about flooding anymore\u2014so the Flood Watch got cancelled.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><b>Today:<\/b> That cold air pocket keeps drifting away, so heavy storms will keep decreasing. You\u2019ll still get rain on the east side of the islands, but it won\u2019t be as intense. <b>Tomorrow through early Tuesday<\/b>: Expect a wet pattern with steady showers, mainly on the east side and in the mountains. The Hawaii Island and Maui might see a brief heavy shower in the afternoon on the west side (the drier side), but it won\u2019t last long. <b>Late Tuesday or Wednesday<\/b>: Things stabilize. You\u2019ll get back to normal\u2014rain on the east side, mostly dry on the west side<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=196\">\u2018Embodied the spirit of aloha\u2019: Maui Police Officer Suzanne O honored at national law enforcement memorial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Surf &amp; Waves:<\/p>\n<p><b>Tides:\u00a0<\/b><u><b>High tides will reach 2.5 to 3.0 feet this weekend<\/b><\/u>. Low-lying coastal areas\u00a0<i>might<\/i>\u00a0see minor water overflow during high tide times\u2014nothing major, but worth noting if you\u2019re near the shore.<\/p>\n<p><i>Download the HNN Weather app from the <\/i><i>Apple App Store<\/i><i> or <\/i><i>Google Play<\/i><i> for the latest updates from your First Alert Weather Team: chief meteorologist Jennifer Robbins, meteorologist Drew Davis, and weather anchors Guy Hagi, Ben Gutierrez, and Billy V. <\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=194\">Two Hilo beaches closed due to shark sighting<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Storm is on the move; western side of state will dry out and conditions will impove as upper level low moves eastward. More stable moderate trade wind weather will develop Monday into Tuesday. 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