HAWAII EXTENDED FORECAST DISCUSSION NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 700 AM EDT MON AUG 01 2011 VALID 00Z TUE AUG 02 2011 - 00Z TUE AUG 09 2011 MODELS AND ENSEMBLES ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE UPPER PATTERN SHOWING RISING HEIGHTS OVER HAWAII A CLOSED 594DM UPPER HIGH BUILDS TO THE NORTH OF THE STATE NEAR 35N/165W AND THEN RETROGRADES WESTWARD BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK. SFC HIGH PRESSURE WILL ALSO STRENGTHEN LEADING TO INCREASED TRADES IN THE STRONGER PRESSURE GRADIENT. MOISTURE WILL BE LIMITED OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS WITH LOWER PW VALUES THROUGH THE PERIOD SO ONLY WINDWARD/MOUNTAIN SHOWERS SHOULD BE FAVORED. FRACASSO