FNUS70 PHFO 100129
FWSHFO

SPOT FORECAST FOR KEALAKEAKUA TIMBER...HAWAII FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
329 PM HST SAT JAN 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1400 HST ON JANUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LIES ACROSS THE ISLAND
OF HAWAII. THE AIR MASS IS STABLE AND DRY WITH TEMPERATURE INVERSION
AT 5000 FEET. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE BIG ISLAND MONDAY.
THIS SHOULD PROVIDE SOME INCREASE IN MOISTURE EVEN THOUGH PRECIPITATION
MAY BE WEAK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9300-9400 FT AGL.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9300-9400 FT AGL.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...H LAU
REQUESTED BY...BATTALION CHIEF
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100109.KEALA.01/HFO