Drought — Molokai West, Hawaii

2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31 · Molokai West, Hawaii

Event narrative

There was little to no rainfall reported for most of Maui County, except localized windward areas. A stage one water shortage remained in effect for Upcountry, West, South, and Central Maui since September of 2024.

Wider weather episode

Very little rainfall over the past few months have allowed severe drought conditions to continue over Molokai and most of Maui County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1282745. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.