FNUS70 PHFO 270154
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SPOT FORECAST FOR HIKIMOE 12 FIRE...DLNR-DOFAW
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
354 PM HST TUE JUN 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1527 HST ON JUNE 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATE TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG RIDGE TOPS...BUT OTHER
PORTIONS OF THE BURN AREA WILL BE SHELTERED AND DOMINATED BY
UPSLOPE / DOWNSLOPE FLOW. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE STABLE
CONDITIONS WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF RAINFALL AND AN INVERSION HOLDING
AROUND 6000 TO 7000 FT THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. THE INVERSION
WILL WEAKEN AND RISE ON THURSDAY WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......15 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400-4500 FT AGL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH...EXCEPT EAST 8 TO 10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH ALONG RIDGE TOPS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75 TO 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE AROUND 5 MPH...EXCEPT EAST 8 TO 10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH ALONG RIDGE TOPS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...WROE
REQUESTED BY...TORRIE NOHARA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120626.HIKIM.01/HFO