FNUS70 PHFO 161506 FWSHFO SPOT FORECAST FOR HUMUULA AG BUN...PARKER RANCH/DOFAW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 506 AM HST WED DEC 16 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 HST ON DECEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...CURRENT FORECAST PHILOSPHY WILL CONTINUE DRY CONDITIONS TODAY...WEDNESDAY...BUT AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL HELP TO USHER IN MOISTURE FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE FRONT IS NOT EXPECTED TO REACH THE BIG ISLAND...SO THE BURN AREA IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN MOSTLY SHOWER-FREE. AS THE FRONT MOVES OVER THE SMALLER ISLANDS... THERE SHOULD BE AN INCREASE IN THE MOISTURE OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT...AND THUS OVER THE BIG ISLAND. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8300 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH. LAL.................1. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8300 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH. LAL.................1. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8200-8300 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...M BALLARD REQUESTED BY...MILES NAKAHARA JAY HATAYAMA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091215.HUMUU.01/HFO