FNUS70 PHFO 012045 FWSHFO SPOT FORECAST FOR PUU ANAHULU MAUKA FIRE...DLNR-DOFAW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1045 AM HST WED JUN 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1030 HST ON JUN 1. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WIND SENSOR AT PUU ANAHULU IS REPORTING SUSPECT WIND DIRECTION. APPEARS TO BE 180 DEGREES OFF. PLEASE CHECK IF POSSIBLE. AN UPPER LOW NEAR THE ISLANDS WILL KEEP THE ATMOSPHERE UNSTABLE WITH UPSLOPE THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE IN THE STRONGEST STORMS. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. FREQUENT LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH. LAL.................3. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 14 MPH. LAL.................2. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 17 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 13 MPH. LAL.................2. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...R BALLARD REQUESTED BY...LISA HADWAY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110531.PUUAN.01/HFO