361  
FXHW01 KWNH 091131  
PMDHI  
 
HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
729 AM EDT SAT AUG 09 2008  
 
VALID 00Z SUN AUG 10 2008 - 00Z SUN AUG 17 2008  
 
 
MODELS AND ENSEMBLES STILL REASONABLY SHOW THE PRESENT MODERATE  
OCCASIONALLY BRISK TRADES GRADUALLY DROPPING OFF TO MODERATE BY  
MON...AND LIGHT TO MODERATE THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK. THESE  
CHANGES WILL BE RELATED TO UPPER TROFFING DEVELOPING E OF THE  
ISLANDS MON/TUE THAT GRADUALLY SHIFTS WWD TO OVER THE ISLANDS  
THU-SAT. THE HEIGHT FALLS MAY RAISE THE TRADE INVERSION AND  
INCREASE THE GENERALLY LIGHT WINDWARD SHOWERS TO OCCASIONALLY  
MODERATE INTENSITY.  
 
MOISTURE FROM A POSSIBLE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE NOW ESTIMATED ON  
SATELLITE NEAR 11N/140W IS SHOWN APPROACHING THE ISLANDS EARLY  
NEXT WEEKEND ACCORDING TO THE 00Z/09 GFS. FOR NOW PREFER WEAKER  
MODEL SOLUTIONS ON THE FATE OF THIS FEATURE UNTIL/UNLESS BETTER  
MODEL CONSENSUS OCCURS.  
 
FLOOD  
 
 
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