FNUS70 PHFO 311846 FWSHFO SPOT FORECAST FOR 2011 SCHOFIELD PRESCRIBED FIRE...ARMY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 846 AM HST TUE MAY 31 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0730 HST ON JUNE 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A MID/UPPER LEVEL LOW AROUND CENTERED AROUND 150 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE STATE WILL SLOWLY TRACK WESTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF THE ISLANDS THROUGH FRIDAY. PASSING SHOWERS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY WITH INCREASING CHANCES TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE MODERATE AND PERSISTENT WITH POCKETS OF HEAVY SHOWERS. THESE HEAVY SHOWERS COULD BE POSSIBLE OVER THE BURN LOCATION BY TONIGHT...BUT THE BEST OPPORTUNITY WOULD BE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS THE LOW TRACKS FARTHER WESTWARD WHEN MID/UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS WILL BE STRONGER. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 25 MPH. .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 100 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 30 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH. ERRATIC WINDS AND GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FOSTER REQUESTED BY...SCOTT YAMASAKI TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110602.2011S.01/HFO