482  
FXHW01 KWNH 080743  
PMDHI  
 
HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
242 AM EST MON JAN 8 2024  
 
VALID 00Z TUE JAN 9 2024 - 00Z TUE JAN 16 2024  
 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SITUATED BETWEEN 25-30 DEGREES NORTH WILL  
CONTINUE TO GET BETTER ORGANIZED AND DEEPEN FURTHER GOING INTO  
TUESDAY MORNING, BEFORE SLOWLY LIFTING NORTH AND AWAY FROM THE  
ISLANDS, WITH THE GEFS MEAN INDICATING A FASTER TRACK NORTHWARD.  
THIS WILL LEAVE A TRAILING FRONTAL BOUNDARY IN THE VICINITY OF THE  
STATE, WITH A SECOND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LIKELY DEVELOPING ALONG  
THAT BOUNDARY GOING INTO FRIDAY BASED ON THE LATEST ENSEMBLE  
MEANS. THIS LOW LOITERS IN PLACE A FEW HUNDRED MILES NORTHEAST OF  
THE STATE BEFORE GRADUALLY LIFTING NORTH.  
 
THIS WEATHER PATTERN SUPPORTS A COL IN THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE AXIS  
AND THUS THE TRADES WILL GENERALLY BE SOUTHERLY THROUGH THE  
BEGINNING OF THE WEEK, FOLLOWED BY MORE VARIABLE FLOW WITH THE  
BOUNDARY NEARBY. WINDS WILL LIKELY TURN TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST BY  
THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE LOW DEVELOPS NORTHEAST OF THE STATE AND  
THE COLD FRONT PASSING THROUGH. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE  
LIKELY ON TUESDAY AND POTENTIALLY AGAIN ON FRIDAY.  
 
HAMRICK  
 

 
 
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