The context of the following conversation is Kai took refuge in Jesse's hotel from the terrible storm that was going on that night.:
Kai says Wow it's really storming out there!.
The friend responds Good thing this hotel is storm proofed..
Kai responds Do you mind if I hang out here until the storm passes?.
The friend responds Yeah, that's probably a good idea. It looks pretty terrible out there..
Kai responds Hopefully it'll pass before it gets too dark..
The friend responds I think the weather channel said it would be over in a few hours..