Hawaii Extended Forecast Discussion NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD 807 AM EDT Fri Aug 31 2018 Valid 00Z Sat Sep 01 2018 - 00Z Sat Sep 08 2018 An upper low currently to the northwest of Hurricane Miriam will continue to move westward, helping to guide Miriam northward well east of Hawaii. Please consult advisories from CPHC for the latest information. Trades will be on the lighter side as the upper low drifts to the northwest over the weekend into early next week past 20N/150W. Mainly light windward/mauka showers are expected over the next several days. To the east, NHC is issuing advisories on Hurricane Norman with a forecast track westward between 15-20N and a day 5 position about 700 miles east Hawaii. Latest ensemble guidance takes the system to near 150W by next Thursday with the subtropical upper ridge to its northeast (from about 145W eastward to southern California/northern Mexico), leaving a weakness aloft over the region. Please consult the latest information from the NHC on Norman. Ryan/Fracasso