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Posted at 5:28 a.m., Saturday, August 4, 2007

Breezy weather expected this weekend

Advertiser Staff

A high-pressure area far north of the islands is gaining strength and is expected to boost the trades winds a notch or two, into the moderate to fresh range this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

A typical pattern of windward and mauka showers will likely ride along with the trades, forecasters said.

Here's a closer look at what to expect during the next few days:

Today, mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Breezy. Highs 82 to 89. East winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight, partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 68 to 77. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph and gusty. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday, sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Highs 83 to 90. East winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday night, partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 68 to 76. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday, sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Highs 82 to 89. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday night, partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 68 to 76. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.