Weather at Lihue Airport (LIH)

Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii PHLI #79 US airport by passengers

Official aviation observations and forecasts for LIH.

FAA status
No delays reported Updated 2 min ago
Weather now
VFR 78°F Observed 34 min ago
Late departures
13.9%May 2026 to July 2026
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Current conditions at LIH

VFR

78°F26°C

Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.

Wind
090° 8 mph
Visibility
10+ mi
Clouds
FEW 2,100 ft, SCT 2,900 ft
Ceiling
None
Pressure
29.98 inHg

METARMETAR PHLI 111753Z 09007KT 10SM FEW021 SCT029 26/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02560217 10261 20250 53007 $

TAFTAF PHLI 111724Z 1118/1218 09010KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC035 FM112000 07010KT P6SM SCT025 SCT040 FM120500 VRB06KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 34 min ago.

Forecast for the LIH area

Today84°F
Mostly Sunny
7 to 10 mph E · 1% rain
Tonight73°F
Mostly Clear
7 mph ENE · 7% rain
Columbus Day85°F
Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers
8 mph ENE · 20% rain
Monday Night74°F
Partly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
8 mph ENE · 27% rain
Tuesday85°F
Scattered Rain Showers
9 mph E · 27% rain
Tuesday Night74°F
Isolated Rain Showers
8 mph E · 24% rain
Wednesday84°F
Scattered Rain Showers
9 mph ENE · 26% rain
Wednesday Night74°F
Scattered Rain Showers
9 mph NE · 30% rain

Source: National Weather Service. Updated 19 min ago.

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
03/216,500 ft150 ftASP
17/356,500 ft150 ftASP

Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.

Air traffic frequencies

ServiceDescriptionMHz
ATISATIS127.200
GNDGND121.900
TWRTWR118.900