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    HONOLULU (KHON2) - Easterly trade winds have been on the increase through the day as a surface trough just northwest of Kauai continues to weaken and a 1030 mb surface high remains to the far northeast. Meanwhile, an upper level low is deepening approximately 600 miles northwest of Kauai. Satellite and radar imagery show partly []
  • Easterly trades to rebound following light winds

    HONOLULU (KHON2) - Hawaii remains under a stable east to east-southeasterly trade wind flow, as a weak trough about 300 miles northwest of Kauai bisects a pair of high pressure cells to the distant northeast and northwest. There are no organized areas of moisture moving along this flow, and mid-level ridge is maintaining stable conditions []
  • Trade showers picking up along with wind speeds

    HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Breezy and showery trade winds are expected for the week, favoring windward and mauka locations with clouds and showers. The trade winds might weaken a bit over the weekend as the high to the north weakens. Overall, generally calm conditions persisting throughout the week, thanks to the subtropical high remaining intact to []