BMBB91 KLIX 271141 STQLIX A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A PRESCRIBED FIRE NAMED "CPT F-03" PRIORITY: IMMEDIATE DATE: 4/27/10 TIME: 0900 PROJECT NAME: CPT F-03 PROJECT TYPE: PRESCRIBED REQUESTING AGENCY: U.S. FWS REQUESTING OFFICIAL: Sami Gray REQUEST REASON: IAMS FAX: (228) 497-9612 EMERGENCY PHONE: (228) 219-3937 LOCATION: STATE: DLAT: 30.39035 DLON: 88.7431 EXPOSURE: flat FUEL TYPE: FM 7: pine, shrubs, grass SHELTERING: PARTIAL BOTTOM ELEVATION: 5 TOP ELEVATION: 30 SIZE (ACRES): 100 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS SHCM6 ELEV=25 TIME=0551 WIND=CALM T=52 TW=52 RH=100 TD= N/A TS629 ELEV=50 TIME=0546 WIND=NE@1G3 T=53 TW=53 RH=100 TD= N/A KBIX ELEV=33 TIME=0555 WIND=VAR@3 T=61 TW=57 RH=78 TD= MOSTLY CLOUDY TFBM6 ELEV=43 TIME=0400 WIND=CALM T=50 TW=49 RH=92 TD= N/A ...REMARKS... Please report all forecast elements in two-hour increments. NOTE: please wait until 12z sounding data is available, before finalizing your forecast. MAIN CONCERN TODAY: We are burning within two miles of the coastal waters, and need to know if there is a possibility of a seabreeze. Please address the following questions in your remarks: 1. What is the fog potential tonight and tomorrow morning What time is fog most likely to occur 2. What are the chances of wind going calm tonight or tomorrow morning Should we expect a drainage wind or other northerly flow if it does go calm 3. What are the chances of RH dropping below 35 today or tomorrow, and if so, for what duration NOTE: RH was significantly lower than forecasted yesterday. 4. What are the chances that subsidence or cold air damming will affect temperature or humidity today 5. Will a seabreeze influence surface wind speed or direction today 6. 20-ft wind gusts were much higher than forecasted yesterday...should we expect gusts over 15 mph today NOTE RAWS LOCATIONS: SHCM6 MS SANDHILL CRANE: 5 mi. NE TS629 MSR PORTABLE 1: 15 mi. NNW KBIX KEESLER AFB: 10 mi. W TFBM6 TNC FORT BAYOU: 4 mi. NNW ...WEATHER PARAMETERS REQUESTED... SKY / WEATHER: 1,1,1 TEMPERATURE: 1,1,1 RELATIVE HUMIDITY: 1,1,1 CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION: 1,1,1 MIXING HEIGHT: 1,1,1 TRANSPORT WINDS: 1,1,1 20 FOOT WIND: 1,1,1 SITE: LIX OFILE: 20100427.CPTF0.01 TIMEZONE: CST6CDT