FNUS70 PHFO 181859
FWSHFO

SPOT FORECAST FOR KULA FOREST RESERVE...DEPT. OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
859 AM HST MON JUN 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0845 HST ON JUNE 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TRADE WINDS WILL BE AT THEIR STRONGEST TODAY...AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WHILE SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH TODAY...THE GUSTS WILL BE MUCH STRONGER...
REACHING AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THIS
AREA...A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT...AND
A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 1 AM
TUESDAY.

.TODAY...
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 35 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
20-FOOT WINDS.......CONTINUED GUSTY. EAST WINDS 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 50 MPH...BUT GRADUALLY EASING THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 31 MPH.

.TUESDAY...
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40
                    MPH IN THE MORNING...DECREASING TO NEAR 30 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 18 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BIRCHARD
REQUESTED BY...TORRIE NOHARA
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120618.KULAF.01/HFO