445  
FXHW01 KWNH 240646  
PMDHI  
 
HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
245 AM EDT SUN SEP 24 2023  
 
VALID 00Z MON SEP 25 2023 - 00Z MON OCT 02 2023  
 
THE GUIDANCE AGREES THAT A WARM CORE HIGH STRENGTHENS TO THE NORTH  
AND SHIFTS NORTHEAST OF HAWAII INTO NEXT WEEKEND SHOULD KEEP A  
LOCALLY BREEZY TRADE WIND PATTERN IN PLACE. TRADES MAY BE  
DISTURBED DURING THIS ONGOING WEEKEND WITH SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS  
POSSIBLE AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH/CYCLONE SLOWLY RETREATS TO THE  
WEST AND LEADS TO A SLIGHT UPTICK IN THE PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES  
OVER THE ISLANDS, AN EVENT WHICH LOOKS TO RECUR LATE NEXT WEEK  
INTO NEXT WEEKEND AS THE WARM CORE RIDGE TO THE NORTHEAST WEAKENS.  
CURRENT TROPICAL DEPRESSION 14-E IS EXPECTED TO PASS FAR ENOUGH  
SOUTH OF THE ARCHIPELAGO AS A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE/REMNANT LOW TO  
PREEMPT ANY MAJOR HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT. SHOWERS THROUGH THE NEXT  
WEEK WILL TEND TO FOCUS OVER THE FAVORABLE WINDWARD/MOUNTAIN AREAS  
BUT WOULD BECOME MORE FEISTY NEAR THE UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND  
PERHAPS JUST TO THE NORTH OF THE TRACK OF THE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE  
MOVING SOUTH OF HAWAI'I BOTH THIS WEEKEND AND LATE NEXT WEEK/NEXT  
WEEKEND.  
 
ROTH  
 

 
 
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