FNUS70 PHFO 211510 FWSHFO SPOT FORECAST FOR POKII RIDGE FIRE...STATE OF HAWAII/DLNR/DOFAWHA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 510 AM HST TUE AUG 21 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2254 HST ON AUGUST 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MODERATE TRADE WIND FLOW SHOULD KEEP MOST OF THE CLOUDS AND SHOWERS FOCUSED ON WINDWARD AND MAUKA AREAS...AWAY FROM THE FIRE. SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY LEVELS WEDNESDAY AS SOME MOISTURE WILL ACCOMPANY A WEAK MIDLEVEL TROUGH. WINDS WILL BE DOWNSLOPED AT NIGHT AND EARLY MORNINGS...SHIFTING TO WEAK TRADES AND COMBINING WITH LOCAL ONSHORE / UPSLOPE FLOW DURING THE DAYTIME. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 15 MPH. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 20 MPH. LAL.................1. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 20 MPH. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...FOSTER REQUESTED BY...PATRICK PORTER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120820.POKII.01/HFO