BMBB91 PAFG 280056 STQAFG A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A WILDFIRE NAMED "Minto Flats South NE " PRIORITY: IMMEDIATE DATE: 7/27/09 TIME: 1656 PROJECT NAME: Minto Flats South NE PROJECT TYPE: WILDFIRE REQUESTING AGENCY: AK DOF REQUESTING OFFICIAL: Adam Kohley REQUEST REASON: WILDFIRE FAX: EMERGENCY PHONE: (907) 978-7016 LOCATION: STATE: DLAT: 64.70133 DLON: 148.884 EXPOSURE: Flat FUEL TYPE: Black Spruce/Mixed Hardwoods SHELTERING: PARTIAL BOTTOM ELEVATION: 300 TOP ELEVATION: 470 SIZE (ACRES): 280000 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS AK portable #4 RAWS ELEV=470 TIME=1314 WIND=2-6 T=84 TW= RH=27 TD= Mostly Cloudy AK portable #4 RAWS ELEV=470 TIME=1414 WIND=3-7 T=81 TW= RH=30 TD= Mostly Cloudy AK portable #4 RAWS ELEV=470 TIME=1514 WIND=3-9 T=82 TW= RH=32 TD= Mostly Cloudy, few sprinkles AK portable #4 RAWS ELEV=470 TIME=1614 WIND=4-9 T=83 TW= RH=30 TD= Partly Cloudy ...REMARKS... This request will be followed by a request for Minto Flats South SW later this evening, after obs are collected from the Dune Lake area. Due to the size of the incident, and different weather observed, we will be requesting 2 spots, for opposite sides of the fire, corresponding with areas being worked by personnel. Let me know if you have any suggestions and/or feedback on this. Thanks. ...WEATHER PARAMETERS REQUESTED... SKY / WEATHER: 0,1,1 TEMPERATURE: 0,1,1 RELATIVE HUMIDITY: 0,1,1 20 FOOT WIND: 0,1,1 CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN: 0,1,1 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL: 0,1,1 HAINES INDEX: 0,0,0 DISPERSION: 0,1,1 SWELL HEIGHT: 0,0,0 SWELL PERIOD: 0,0,0 WIND WAVE: 0,0,0 SITE: AFG OFILE: 20090727.MINTO.02 TIMEZONE: AKST9AKDT