FNUS70 PHFO 061743
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SPOT FORECAST FOR PRESIDENTS DAY EVENT...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
743 AM HST THU JAN 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0721 HST ON JANUARY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAKENING COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NORTH WILL LEAD TO
LIGHT WINDS THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. LIGHT DOWN SLOPE WINDS WILL
SHIFT OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE MORNING...KEEPING
EMISSIONS POOLED NEAR THE VOLCANO AREA. PRECIPITATION FROM THE
FRONT IS NOT EXPECTED TO REACH THE VOLCANO...THOUGH WINDS WILL
LIKELY SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN PERSIST
OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST OVER THE VOLCANO
AREA BY MID DAY FRIDAY AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. HAZE THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-4100 FT AGL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8
                    BY NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 3 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-4100 FT AGL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 4 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. HAZE THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-4100 FT AGL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8
                    BY NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...WROE
REQUESTED BY...HEIDI LEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20110106.PRESI.01/HFO