559  
FXHW01 KWNH 010719  
PMDHI  
 
HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
319 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023  
 
VALID 00Z SUN APR 02 2023 - 00Z SUN APR 09 2023  
 
THE CLOSED UPPER LOW ASSOCIATED WITH AN DEEP SURFACE LOW OFF TO  
THE NORTHWEST OF HAWAII HAS FINALLY BEGUN TO SLOWLY LIFT NORTH AND  
AWAY FROM THE NORTHWESTERN ISLANDS. THE MAJORITY OF THE SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A TRAILING FRONT MAY LINGER INTO  
THE WEEKEND OVER THE WESTERN ISLANDS WITHIN A PLUME OF DEEPER  
MOISTURE. THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON  
THE SOUTHWESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE SUBTROPICAL HIGH THROUGH MOST OF  
THE FORECAST PERIOD, AND AS THE LOW LIFTS NORTH WELL AWAY FROM THE  
STATE, THE HIGH THEN BUILDS BACK WESTWARD CENTERED NEAR 35 DEGREES  
NORTH. ACCORDINGLY, TRADES SHOULD THEN BECOME MORE EASTERLY GOING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE RIDGE AXIS BUILDS IN TO THE NORTH, AND  
THERE WILL LIKELY BE IN INCREASE IN SHOWERS OVER MOST OF THE  
ISLANDS AS A WEAK UPPER TROUGH WORKS INTO AND LINGERS OVER THE  
REGION NEXT WEEK THAT MAY ACT TO POOL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY.  
PREFER A COMPOSITE OF REASONABLY WELL CLUSTERED MODEL GUIDANCE FOR  
A PATTERN THAT SEEMS TO HAVE GOOD ENSEMBLE SUPPORT.  
 
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