All interests should monitor the latest public advisories issued by the National Hurricane Center, in Miami, Florida under WMO header WTPZ33 KNHC. Impacts to the state could include high surf, heavy rain, strong winds, or all of the above. However, impacts could begin as early as Tuesday into Wednesday of next week. It is too early to specify details regarding impacts to the main Hawaiian Islands from Calvin or its remnants. We continue to monitor Hurricane Calvin in the East Pacific, which is expected to cross 140W into the Central Pacific Basin late Sunday as a weakening tropical storm. High clouds should decrease late this weekend into early next week. Overall, it should be a fair weekend with moderate to locally breezy trade winds. Scattered showers will favor windward areas, with isolated showers expected over leeward areas. Models show typical trade wind showers gradually returning through the weekend, ending the dry pattern we are in. Thin high clouds streaming northeastward across the islands mark the eastern flank of an upper trough northwest of the islands. Strong inversions between 35 feet cap cloud development and act to limit rainfall. Overnight soundings depict a dry and stable airmass, with about an inch of PW and positive lifted index values. Radar shows little or no shower activity. Satellite loop shows scattered low clouds across most areas, with scattered to patchy broken low clouds embedded within trade flow across windward waters. High pressure far north of the main Hawaiian Islands will keep moderate to breezy trade winds blowing across local waters into the weekend. Calvin or its remnants will likely impact the state beginning next Tuesday, but it is too early for details. Hurricane Calvin, currently in the East Pacific, is expected to move into the Central Pacific Basin late Sunday. Moderate to breezy trade winds will last into early next week. Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs 81 to 87 near the shore to around 69 near 5000 feet. Saturday: Partly sunny with numerous showers in the morning, then mostly sunny with scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 65 at the visitor center to around 62 at the summit. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. Lows around 50 at the visitor center to around 47 at the summit. Tonight: Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around 61 at the visitor center to around 57 at the summit. Today: Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Lows 65 to 72 near the shore to around 55 near 5000 feet. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. Highs 82 to 88 near the shore to 63 to 68 near 5000 feet. Scattered showers in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight.
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