BMBB91 KLIX 072110 STQLIX A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A PRESCRIBED FIRE NAMED "CPT O-04" PRIORITY: IMMEDIATE DATE: 2/8/12 TIME: 1000 PROJECT NAME: CPT O-04 PROJECT TYPE: PRESCRIBED REQUESTING AGENCY: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service REQUESTING OFFICIAL: Scott Saucier REQUEST REASON: IAMS FAX: (228) 497-9612 EMERGENCY PHONE: (228) 219-3937 LOCATION: STATE: DLAT: 30.48432 DLON: 88.8184 EXPOSURE: Flat FUEL TYPE: Grass and Shrub SHELTERING: PARTIAL BOTTOM ELEVATION: 5 TOP ELEVATION: 45 SIZE (ACRES): 273 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS SHCM6 ELEV=25 TIME=1451 WIND=N@4MAX8 T=72 TW=56 RH=36 TD= CLEAR TS629 ELEV=50 TIME=1446 WIND=NE@3MAX7 T=73 TW=56 RH=34 TD= N/A TFBM6 ELEV=43 TIME=1400 WIND=NE@2 T=71 TW=54 RH=31 TD= N/A KBIX ELEV=33 TIME=1455 WIND=NNW@7 T=70 TW=56 RH=43 TD= CLEAR ...REMARKS... Please begin forecast at 6pm tonight and run through 6am Thursday morning. Please add Dewpoint to the Primary Forecast Elements, if possible. 1. Main concern will be RH dropping below the allowable minimum of 28. Current dewpoints in central/north MS are in the low 30s. This, coupled with tomorrows forecast temperature in the high 60s, would put us near the minimum. Please let us know the chances of RH dropping below 28, and if so, for what duration. 2. What are the chances for fog Wednesday night and Thursday morning, and if so, at what time 3. What are the chances of wind going calm Wednesday night and Thursday morning, and if so, at what time 4. What is the highest wind gust we should expect Wednesday 5. Allowable wind direction for CPT O-04 is W, NW, and North. What are the chances for wind directions outside of allowable, and if so, at what time 6. Is a frontal boundary moving through our area tomorrow Will this cause any shifting wind directions or unexpected gusts RAWS LOCATIONS: SHCM6: 7 miles SE. TS629: 10 miles NE sheltered TFBM6: 3 miles SE sheltered KBIX: 9 miles SW. ...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: 20120208.CPTO0.01 TIMEZONE: CST6CDT