Kula, Hawaii — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Kula, Maui County.
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Kula unfolds across the verdant slopes of Maui's majestic Haleakalā, a place where the air itself seems to hum with the breath of the mountain. It lies 11.5 miles east-south-east of Kahului, HI (from Kahului, HI: bearing 123°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-north-east of Kihei. Rolling hills, swathed in a patchwork of emerald green and earthy browns, descend towards the distant shimmer of the Pacific. Here, sunlight filters through a mist that often kisses the high country, casting an ethereal glow upon fields of protea and lavender, their colors muted yet vibrant against the deep blue sky. The wind, a constant companion, whispers secrets through groves of eucalyptus and ironwood, carrying the scent of damp earth and blooming blossoms. This is a landscape of quiet contemplation, where the grandeur of the volcano presides over a gentle, agrarian existence, and the very ground feels alive with a slow, persistent growth. The history of Kula is deeply entwined with the rich volcanic soil that has sustained its agricultural heart for generations. Once a vital hub for ranching and farming, the land here continues to yield a bounty of coffee, protea, and a kaleidoscope of flowers, their petals catching the light like scattered jewels. The local economy, though now diversified, still draws strength from the earth, with farmers tending their crops under the watchful gaze of Haleakalā. Evidence of earlier lives is etched into the land, in the stone walls that delineate ancient pastures and the weathered farmhouses that stand as quiet sentinels. Kula is also known for its unique microclimate, a cool, refreshing balm that draws visitors seeking respite from the coastal heat, and its proximity to the otherworldly landscapes of Haleakalā National Park, a place of stark beauty and profound silence.
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| Location | Kula, Maui County, Hawaii |
| Coordinates | 20.791352°N, 156.324877°W |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96790 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kula, Hawaii, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Kula includes coordinates 20.791352°N, 156.324877°W, situated in Maui County. ZIP code 96790. Telephone area code: 808. Timezone: Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.