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Rule Storm Chaser

Storm Chaser Forecast for Manoa Falls, Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Manoa Falls descends a dark basalt wall within dense rainforest, where bamboo, broad leaves, and the narrow trail create intimate vertical frames.

Currently

Real-time conditions
CAPE258
Lifted Index-1.9°C
Wind Gusts13.9m/s
Precipitation0.0mm

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Pacific/Honolulu

No opportunities in the next 14 days

See which requirements block the most forecast hours below.

Most common blockers (95-hour forecast)

  • Storm Intensity100% of hours

How this forecast is evaluated

See which weather signals PhotoWeather uses to identify Storm Chaser conditions across Hawaii. The requirements and hourly values below show how those signals apply at Manoa Falls.

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Recorded match history

Completed PhotoWeather forecast matches recorded for this exact rule at Manoa Falls during the last 365 days.

Last 30 days
5
recorded matching windows · 62% average confidence
Last 90 days
5
recorded matching windows · 62% average confidence
Last 365 days
5
recorded matching windows · 62% average confidence

Only 5 completed matches are recorded in the last 365 days—insufficient history to identify a reliable typical start time or month.

These figures use completed PhotoWeather MatchEvent records from the previous 365 days only. They describe recorded forecast matches, not observations, climatological probability, or a guarantee of future conditions.

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95-hour requirements breakdown

When available, the detailed table below covers only the stated 95-hour horizon (typically 72–168 hours, depending on available hourly data). Opportunity records above span the next 14 days, so this table does not explain that entire 14-day period.

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 95 hours
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Pacific/Honolulu
Storm Intensity
≥ 40.0%
Sat, Aug 22
22:0018%
23:0019%
Sun, Aug 23
24:0019%
01:0019%
02:0023%
03:0020%
04:0022%
05:0020%
06:0021%
07:0023%
08:0027%
09:0020%
10:0020%
11:0020%
12:0020%
13:0021%
14:0022%
15:0020%
16:0021%
17:0022%
18:0023%
19:0025%
20:0029%
21:0020%
22:0019%
23:0021%
Mon, Aug 24
24:0023%
01:0023%
02:0026%
03:0019%
04:0020%
05:0022%
06:0020%
07:0022%
08:0023%
09:0020%
10:0022%
11:0022%
12:0020%
13:0019%
14:0020%
15:0020%
16:0021%
17:0020%
18:0020%
19:0024%
20:0025%
21:0022%
22:0018%
23:0017%
Tue, Aug 25
24:0021%
01:0023%
02:0027%
03:0023%
04:0023%
05:0023%
06:0021%
07:0018%
08:000%
09:000%
10:000%
11:000%
12:000%
13:000%
14:000%
15:000%
16:000%
17:000%
18:000%
19:0016%
20:0018%
21:0018%
22:0018%
23:0019%
Wed, Aug 26
24:0018%
01:0019%
02:0021%
03:000%
04:0016%
05:0017%
06:0016%
07:000%
08:000%
09:0012%
10:000%
11:000%
12:000%
13:000%
14:0013%
15:000%
16:000%
17:000%
18:000%
19:000%
20:000%
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Storm Intensity mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Pacific/Honolulu
Air Pressure
hPa
CAPE
J/kg
Convective Precip Fraction
fraction
Lifted Index
°C
Precipitation Chance
%
Rainfall
mm
Showers
mm
Simulated Reflectivity
dBZ
Total Precipitation
mm
Visibility
m
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Shear 0-3 km
m/s
Wind Shear 0-6 km
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, Aug 23 Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:54
22:00
1008hPa 258J/kg 0.7fraction -1.9°C 40% 0mm 0.03mm -3.6dBZ 0mm 24135m 14m/s - - 11m/s
23:00
1008hPa 275J/kg 0.63fraction -1.8°C 28% 0mm 0.04mm -5dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 14m/s 9m/s 7.5m/s 11m/s
Mon, Aug 24 Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:54
24:00
1008hPa 301J/kg 0.46fraction -2.2°C 40% 0mm 0.06mm -9.8dBZ 0.13mm 24135m 14m/s - - 11m/s
01:00
1007hPa 303J/kg 0.29fraction -2.1°C 52% 0mm 0.06mm -15dBZ 0.19mm 24134m 13m/s - - 11m/s
02:00
1006hPa 303J/kg 0.12fraction -2.1°C 64% 0mm 0.02mm -19dBZ 0.25mm 24135m 13m/s 8.9m/s 8m/s 11m/s
03:00
1006hPa 318J/kg 0.41fraction -1.9°C 52% 0mm 0.01mm -19dBZ 0mm 24135m 13m/s - - 11m/s
04:00
1006hPa 262J/kg 0.71fraction -1.5°C 40% 0mm 0.02mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s - - 10m/s
05:00
1006hPa 265J/kg 1fraction -1.4°C 29% 0mm 0.02mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s 7.5m/s 6.6m/s 10m/s
06:00
1007hPa 301J/kg 1fraction -1.5°C 32% 0mm 0.02mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s - - 10m/s
07:00
1007hPa 395J/kg 1fraction -1.8°C 36% 0mm 0.03mm -19dBZ 0.13mm 24135m 12m/s - - 10m/s
08:00
1008hPa 439J/kg 1fraction -1.8°C 39% 0mm 0.1mm -19dBZ 0.19mm 24134m 12m/s 6.8m/s 5.8m/s 9.8m/s
09:00
1008hPa 378J/kg 0.9fraction -1.9°C 26% 0mm 0.07mm -15dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 11m/s - - 10m/s
10:00
1008hPa 362J/kg 0.81fraction -1.9°C 13% 0mm 0.03mm -11dBZ 0.13mm 24134m 11m/s - - 11m/s
11:00
1008hPa 313J/kg 0.71fraction -1.9°C 0% 0mm 0.02mm -7.5dBZ 0.13mm 24134m 12m/s 7m/s 5.8m/s 11m/s
12:00
1008hPa 299J/kg 0.49fraction -1.8°C 13% 0mm 0.01mm -12dBZ 0.19mm 24135m 12m/s - - 11m/s
13:00
1007hPa 268J/kg 0.27fraction -1.7°C 26% 0mm 0.02mm -16dBZ 0.19mm 24135m 11m/s - - 11m/s
14:00
1007hPa 279J/kg 0.05fraction -1.8°C 39% 0mm 0.05mm -20dBZ 0.25mm 24044m 8.8m/s 9.2m/s 7.3m/s 8.4m/s
15:00
1007hPa 287J/kg 0.37fraction -2.1°C 39% 0mm 0.04mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 8m/s - - 8m/s
16:00
1007hPa 306J/kg 0.68fraction -2.1°C 39% 0mm 0.05mm -20dBZ 0.19mm 24134m 7.4m/s - - 7.6m/s
17:00
1007hPa 328J/kg 1fraction -1.9°C 39% 0mm 0.11mm -19dBZ 0.25mm 24128m 7.6m/s 6.3m/s 5.3m/s 7.8m/s
18:00
1008hPa 371J/kg 0.86fraction -1.8°C 53% 0mm 0.12mm -20dBZ 0.38mm 23867m 8.2m/s - - 7.9m/s
19:00
1008hPa 343J/kg 0.73fraction -1.5°C 68% 0mm 0.04mm -20dBZ 0.44mm 24134m 9.3m/s - - 8.4m/s
20:00
1008hPa 316J/kg 0.59fraction -1.4°C 82% 0mm 0.01mm -20dBZ 0.5mm 24135m 9.6m/s 4.6m/s 4.5m/s 9m/s
21:00
1009hPa 311J/kg 0.73fraction -1.2°C 68% 0mm 0.01mm -20dBZ 0mm 24135m 9.6m/s - - 8.2m/s
22:00
1009hPa 282J/kg 0.86fraction -1.2°C 53% 0mm 0.01mm -20dBZ 0mm 24134m 9.8m/s - - 7.5m/s
23:00
1009hPa 277J/kg 1fraction -1.4°C 39% 0mm 0.01mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 9.7m/s 4.4m/s 1.7m/s 7.7m/s
Tue, Aug 25 Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:53
24:00
1009hPa 245J/kg 1fraction -1.4°C 53% 0mm 0.02mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 11m/s - - 9.1m/s
01:00
1008hPa 242J/kg 1fraction -1.4°C 67% 0mm 0.03mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 11m/s - - 9.2m/s
02:00
1008hPa 210J/kg 1fraction -1.1°C 82% 0mm 0.04mm -19dBZ 0.13mm 24135m 11m/s 5.7m/s 0.97m/s 9.4m/s
03:00
1007hPa 193J/kg 1fraction -0.9°C 67% 0mm 0.06mm -19dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s - - 9.9m/s
04:00
1007hPa 155J/kg 1fraction -0.8°C 53% 0mm 0.05mm -19dBZ 0.13mm 24134m 12m/s - - 10m/s
05:00
1008hPa 106J/kg 1fraction -0.3°C 39% 0mm 0.08mm -19dBZ 0.19mm 24135m 12m/s 7.8m/s 3.1m/s 11m/s
06:00
1008hPa 81J/kg 0.77fraction -0.2°C 39% 0mm 0.07mm -13dBZ 0.25mm 24134m 12m/s - - 11m/s
07:00
1008hPa 33J/kg 0.54fraction 0.1°C 39% 0mm 0.04mm -7.6dBZ 0.31mm 24134m 12m/s - - 11m/s
08:00
1009hPa 16J/kg 0.31fraction 0.2°C 39% 0mm 0.03mm -1.8dBZ 0.38mm 24135m 12m/s 7.9m/s 3.7m/s 11m/s
09:00
1009hPa 8J/kg 0.32fraction 0.5°C 26% 0mm 0.02mm -7.8dBZ 0mm 24135m 12m/s - - 11m/s
10:00
1009hPa 4J/kg 0.33fraction 0.6°C 13% 0mm 0.01mm -14dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s - - 11m/s
11:00
1009hPa 3J/kg 0.33fraction 0.4°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 12m/s 7.5m/s 4m/s 11m/s
12:00
1009hPa 2J/kg 0.25fraction 0.5°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 12m/s - - 11m/s
13:00
1008hPa 0J/kg 0.17fraction 0.8°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 12m/s - - 11m/s
14:00
1008hPa 0J/kg 0.09fraction 0.6°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s 6.6m/s 5.2m/s 12m/s
15:00
1007hPa 0J/kg 0.06fraction 0.8°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0mm 24134m 12m/s - - 11m/s
16:00
1007hPa 0J/kg 0.03fraction 1°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0mm 24135m 12m/s - - 11m/s
17:00
1007hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 1.1°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0mm 24135m 11m/s 4.4m/s 3.1m/s 11m/s
18:00
1008hPa 1J/kg 0.27fraction 1.1°C 13% 0mm 0mm -15dBZ 0mm 24134m 11m/s - - 11m/s
19:00
1008hPa 0J/kg 0.54fraction 1°C 26% 0mm 0.01mm -10dBZ 0mm 24134m 11m/s - - 10m/s
20:00
1009hPa 2J/kg 0.82fraction 1.1°C 39% 0mm 0.01mm -5.4dBZ 0mm 24134m 12m/s 3.9m/s 4.8m/s 10m/s
21:00
1009hPa 9J/kg 0.88fraction 1.6°C 39% 0mm 0.01mm -3.2dBZ 0mm 24135m 11m/s - - 10m/s
22:00
1010hPa 14J/kg 0.94fraction 2°C 39% 0mm 0.01mm -0.88dBZ 0mm 24135m 11m/s - - 10m/s
23:00
1010hPa 12J/kg 1fraction 2.7°C 39% 0mm 0.01mm 1.4dBZ 0mm 24135m 11m/s 4.7m/s 7m/s 10m/s
Wed, Aug 26 Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:52
24:00
1009hPa 10J/kg 0.76fraction 2.7°C 53% 0mm 0.01mm -1.5dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s - - 10m/s
01:00
1009hPa 17J/kg 0.52fraction 2.3°C 68% 0mm 0.02mm -4.3dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s - - 11m/s
02:00
1008hPa 9J/kg 0.28fraction 2.9°C 82% 0mm 0.01mm -7.2dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s 4.7m/s 7.8m/s 11m/s
03:00
1008hPa 8J/kg 0.36fraction 3.3°C 55% 0mm 0.01mm -5.5dBZ 0mm 24134m 12m/s - - 10m/s
04:00
1008hPa 10J/kg 0.44fraction 3.4°C 27% 0mm 0.01mm -3.8dBZ 0mm 24134m 12m/s - - 11m/s
05:00
1008hPa 5J/kg 0.53fraction 4.2°C 0% 0mm 0mm -2.1dBZ 0.06mm 24134m 12m/s 5.3m/s 9.1m/s 11m/s
06:00
1008hPa 2J/kg 0.43fraction 4.3°C 13% 0mm 0mm -7.9dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 12m/s - - 10m/s
07:00
1009hPa 2J/kg 0.34fraction 4.4°C 26% 0mm 0mm -14dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 12m/s - - 11m/s
08:00
1009hPa 5J/kg 0.25fraction 4°C 39% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 12m/s 6.1m/s 9.8m/s 11m/s
09:00
1000hPa 4.7J/kg 0.17fraction 3.8°C 26% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.04mm 24135m 11m/s - - 9m/s
10:00
991hPa 4.3J/kg 0.08fraction 3.6°C 13% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0.02mm 24135m 9.5m/s - - 7.4m/s
11:00
983hPa 4J/kg 0fraction 3.4°C 0% 0mm 0mm -20dBZ 0mm 24135m 8.2m/s 5.9m/s 9.8m/s 5.8m/s
12:00
983hPa 6.3J/kg 0fraction 3.1°C 13% 0mm 0.02mm -20dBZ 0.02mm 24135m 8.4m/s - - 5.4m/s
13:00
983hPa 8.7J/kg 0fraction 2.9°C 26% 0mm 0.04mm -20dBZ 0.04mm 24135m 8.6m/s - - 5m/s
14:00
984hPa 11J/kg 0fraction 2.7°C 39% 0mm 0.06mm -20dBZ 0.06mm 24135m 8.8m/s 4.9m/s 10m/s 4.6m/s
15:00
984hPa 16J/kg 0fraction 2.5°C 39% 0mm 0.08mm -20dBZ 0.13mm 24103m 8.5m/s - - 4.4m/s
16:00
984hPa 20J/kg 0fraction 2.3°C 39% 0mm 0.09mm -20dBZ 0.19mm 24071m 8.1m/s - - 4.1m/s
17:00
984hPa 25J/kg 0fraction 2.1°C 39% 0mm 0.11mm -20dBZ 0.25mm 24038m 7.7m/s 3.2m/s 7.7m/s 3.9m/s
18:00
984hPa 25J/kg 0fraction 2.1°C 45% 0.01mm 0.09mm -15dBZ 0.31mm 24043m 7.5m/s - - 3.6m/s
19:00
983hPa 24J/kg 0fraction 2°C 50% 0.03mm 0.06mm -9.5dBZ 0.38mm 24047m 7.3m/s - - 3.2m/s
20:00
983hPa 24J/kg 0fraction 1.9°C 56% 0.04mm 0.04mm -4.3dBZ 0.44mm 24051m 7.1m/s 5m/s 9.7m/s 2.8m/s
21:00
983hPa 18J/kg 0fraction 2.2°C 50% 0.03mm 0.03mm -9.4dBZ 0.33mm 24079m 6.8m/s - - 2.7m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

How this forecast is made

Opportunities are threshold-based signals: PhotoWeather checks whether forecast conditions match the rules for a photography scenario. They are planning guidance, not guarantees. Forecasts can change as new model runs arrive, and confidence generally decreases farther into the forecast horizon, so recheck conditions before travelling.

The weather forecast foundation comes through Open-Meteo , which aggregates models from weather agencies. PhotoWeather applies condition-specific thresholds and derived calculations; not every condition uses every model or data input.

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