HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
703 AM EDT SUN JUL 05 2009
 
VALID 00Z MON JUL 06 2009 - 00Z MON JUL 13 2009
 
MODELS/ENSEMBLES CONTINUE TO SHOW GRADUAL STRENGTHENING OF TRADES
THE NEXT TWO DAYS. THEN...TRADES WILL REMAIN MODERATE TO
OCCASIONALLY STRONG THE REST OF THE PERIOD...WITH ONLY MINOR DAY
TO DAY CHANGES. WEATHERWISE...EXPECT MOSTLY LIGHT WINDWARD SHOWERS
OVER THE ISLANDS AS VERTICAL CLOUD GROWTH IS LIMITED BY THE TRADE
INVERSION. SPOTTY SEA BREEZE SHOWERS LEEWARD. WEAK UPPER SHEAR
AXIS DRIFTING W OF THE ISLANDS THE NEXT FEW DAYS SHOULD HAVE
MINIMAL EFFECT. ANOTHER WEAK INVERTED UPPER TROF APPROACHING THE
ISLANDS THE END OF THIS WEEK MAY WEAKEN THE TRADE INVERSION AND
RETURN CHANCES OF PRECIP BACK TOWARDS NORMAL.  

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