FNUS70 PHFO 301431 FWSHFO SPOT FORECAST FOR MAUNA KEA FIRE 33...DLNR-DOFAW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 427 AM HST MON AUG 30 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0418 HST ON AUGUST 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY AND STABLE WEATHER CONTINUES OVER THE BURN AREA THIS WEEK. THE BACKGROUND TRADES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE FAR NORTH WEAKENS. WINDS OVER THE BURN AREA WILL PRIMARILY BE INFLUENCED BY LOCAL TERRAIN AND DAY TIME HEATING...RESULTING IN GUSTY UPSLOPE WINDS DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS...AND RELATIVELY LIGHTER DOWNSLOPE WINDS AT NIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AT THE SITE TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......5 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8300-8400 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH. LAL.................1. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8400 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH. LAL.................1. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......5 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8300-8400 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...HUI/WROE REQUESTED BY...LISA HADWAY LYMAN PERRY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100827.MAUNA.01/HFO