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SPOT FORECAST FOR OLOWALU FIRE...DOFAW
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
550 AM HST WED MAY 5 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1607 HST ON MAY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MODERATE TRADES ARE EXPECTED TODAY DUE TO THE HIGH
PRESSURE NORTH NORTHEAST OF THE ISLANDS. ANY SHOWERS WILL BE
CONCENTRATED OVER THE WINDWARD SIDE OF THE WEST MAUI MOUNTAINS...
AND NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE FIRE. CLOUDS WILL
LIKELY BUILD OVER THE FIRE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO
THE EVENING HOURS. MODERATE TRADES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000-6100 FT AGL.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 22 MPH.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 14 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000-6100 FT AGL.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 26 MPH.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...M BALLARD
REQUESTED BY...TORRIE NOHARA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100504.OLOWA.02/HFO