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SPOT FORECAST FOR MAKUA INCEPTION FIRE...DLNR - DOFAW
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
804 AM HST MON JUL 26 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1800 HST ON JULY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...BUT WITH MORE OF A
NORTHEAST COMPONENT THAN NORMAL. THIS WILL ALLOW GUSTY NORTHEAST
WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...AS WAS THE CASE
YESTERDAY. THE LARGE SCALE WIND FLOW WILL RETURN TO A MORE TYPICAL
EAST NORTHEAST DIRECTION FOR TUESDAY. WINDS FROM THIS DIRECTION
WILL BE BLOCKED BY THE TERRAIN...AND ALLOW LOCALIZED UPSLOPE FLOW
TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PERIODS OF CLOUDS DURING THE MORNING...THEN
                    SUNNY DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 16
                    MPH GUSTING TO 26 MPH BY LATE MORNING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 22 MPH
                    DURING THE EVENING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......NEAR 0 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH....BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST DURING THE LATE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...BRAVENDER
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT YAMASAKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100724.MAKUA.01/HFO