HONOLULU (KHON2) — As we near the summer months, officials are warning on Wednesday, June 7 that the dry season leads to an increase in brush fires here in the islands. In fact, forecasters said that this could extend into next year. Most of our state has emerged from drought conditions due to the strong […]
As part of the annual statewide Wildfire & Drought Lookout! campaign, forecasters warned that the Hawaiian Islands will begin experiencing drought conditions late this summer, which could extend through next winter.
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Derek Wroe of the National Weather Service cautioned about weather complacency: “While everything is green and lush right now, we are expecting below-average rainfall, as we enter the dry season in Hawai‘i. Our long-range modeling shows that even our normally wet winter (2023-2024) will be abnormally dry.”