Wind advisory extended for Hawaii Island

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A wind advisory has been extended for Hawaii Island through 4 p.m. Wednesday.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecast northeast winds of 25 mph to 35 mph with gusts topping 50 mph.

A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph or gusts of at least 50 mph are expected. Motorists are advised to use extra caution