Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Record cold spell could continue

Record-breaking cold weather could continue Tuesday night as cool north winds and dry conditions over Oahu and Kauai brought temperatures in the 50s overnight.

The low temperature of 58 degrees at the Honolulu Airport likely broke the previous record for the date of 59 degrees set in 1974. Lihue Airport's low of 57 degrees tied the record set in 1962. The numbers won't become official until they are verified later Tuesday afternoon.

Monday's low of 61 degrees tied a record set in 1981 at the Honolulu Airport .... http://www.staradvertiser.com