565  
FXHW01 KWNH 060719  
PMDHI  
 
HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
218 AM EST MON FEB 06 2023  
 
VALID 00Z TUE FEB 07 2023 - 00Z TUE FEB 14 2023  
 
UPPER RIDGING SET TO GRADUALLY BUILD OVER THE STATE SHOULD USHER  
IN A MORE STABLE PATTERN WITH TYPICAL TRADE FLOW AND MODEST  
PASSING SHOWERS FAVORING WINDWARD TERRAIN. A MODEL AND ENSEMBLE  
COMPOSITE STILL SEEMS TO PROVIDE A REASONABLE FORECAST BASIS.  
AMPLIFIED MID-LATITUDE UPPER TROUGH AND SURFACE SYSTEM PASSAGE  
WELL TO THE NORTH OF THE STATE COULD BRING ANOTHER  
WEAKENING/STALLING TRAILING FRONT TOWARD THE ISLANDS INTO MID-LATE  
WEEK. ISLAND TRADES MAY INCREASE TO MODERATE TO BRISK LEVELS AND  
LINGER THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND AS A POST-FRONTAL HIGH PRESSURE  
BRIDGES TO THE NORTH THEN NORTHEAST OF THE STATE. IN THIS PATTERN,  
THE BULK OF UPPER TROUGHING AND DEEPEST MOISTURE SEEMS TO REMAIN  
JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THE STATE, BUT RENEWED TRADES SHOULD BE ABLE  
TO TAP ENOUGH FOR PERIODIC SHOWERS OVER FAVORED WINDWARD TERRAIN.  
THE BIG ISLAND SEEMINGLY HAS THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR SOME HEAVIER  
DOWNPOURS LATER WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK WITH DEEPEST MOISTURE TAP  
POTENTIAL.  
 
SCHICHTEL  
 

 
 
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