969  
FXHW01 KWNH 030727  
PMDHI  
 
HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
226 AM EST FRI FEB 03 2023  
 
VALID 00Z SAT FEB 04 2023 - 00Z SAT FEB 11 2023  
 
MODELS AND ENSEMBLES GENERALLY AGREE THAT UPPER TROUGHING PASSING  
SLOWLY OVER THE STATE THROUGH THE WEEKEND ALONG WITH  
LINGERING/POOLED MOISTURE UNDERNEATH MAY FUEL SOME LOCALLY HEAVY  
DOWNPOURS ACROSS HAWAII IN A PATTERN IN PROXIMITY TO A WEAKENING  
FRONT AND WITH THE RETURN OF MODERATE TRADES AS SUPPORTING HIGH  
PRESSURE BRIDGES TO THE NORTH OF THE STATE. UPPER RIDGING SET TO  
THEN GRADUALLY BUILD OVER THE STATE EARLY/MID NEXT WEEK SHOULD  
USHER IN A MORE STABLE PATTERN WITH TYPICAL TRADE FLOW AND MODEST  
PASSING SHOWERS FAVORING WINDWARD TERRAIN. A MODEL AND ENSEMBLE  
COMPOSITE SEEMS TO PROVIDE A REASONABLE FORECAST BASIS FOR THIS  
PERIOD. FORECAST SPREAD GROWS LATER NEXT WEEK WITH DEPICTION OF  
MID-LATITUDE FLOW AMPLITUDE TO THE NORTH OF THE STATE THAT IF  
MANIFESTED COULD BRING ANOTHER WEAKENING FRONT TOWARD THE ISLANDS  
AS UNCERTAIN HEIGHT FALLS WORK SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE UPPER RIDGE,  
BUT THIS SIGNAL IS RELATIVELY WEAK.  
 
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