Weather for Lihue, HI. Overcast 69.6Â° Feels like 69.6Â° High: 79Â° Low: 72Â° Current conditions as of 04/21/17 5:40 AM HST. Humidity: 91% Visibility: 10.0 mi Dewpoint: 67Â° Barometer: 30.06 in Wind: SW Sunrise: 6:12 AM Sunset: 06:59 PM.
The American Concrete Institute recommends a maintained temperature of 70 degrees F for three days or 50 degrees F for five days to gain sufficient strength for a cold pour to perform up to specification.
Slabs on ground (e.g. pavements, sidewalks, parking lots, driveways, floors, canal linings) and structural concrete (e.g. bridge decks, piers, columns, beams, slabs, small footings, cast-in-place walls, retaining walls) require a minimum curing period of seven days for ambient temperatures above 40 degrees Fahrenheit 1.