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An American Airlines jet makes its final approach to Kahului Airport through cloudy skies Tuesday afternoon. A low pressure system brought overcast skies and rain to some parts of parched Maui on Tuesday. The largest rainfall was recorded at the Kula Branch Station, 1.12 inches in the 24-hour period ending at 6:45 p.m., in a region under water restrictions due to drought. In Hana, 0.66 inches of rain was recorded. The system will remain north of the state Thursday and Friday, likely sending bands of showers across the state. The forecast today for Maui's central valley is partly sunny with scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. It should be mostly cloudy with showers likely at night. Southwest winds should blow up to 10 mph. High temperatures could hit 85 degrees with overnight lows between 63 and 69 degrees.