BMBB91 KLIX 061209
STQLIX

A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A PRESCRIBED FIRE
NAMED "CPT G-06"

           PRIORITY:  IMMEDIATE
               DATE:  3/6/12
               TIME:  0800
       PROJECT NAME:  CPT G-06
       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:   30.45632
               DLON:    88.68017
           EXPOSURE:  flat
          FUEL TYPE:  Grass and Shrub
         SHELTERING:  PARTIAL
   BOTTOM ELEVATION:  5
      TOP ELEVATION:  40
       SIZE (ACRES):  632

WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS
SHCM6 ELEV=25 TIME=0551 WIND=N@0MAX2 T=39 TW=39 RH=98 TD= N/A
TS629 ELEV=50 TIME=0546 WIND=CALM T=36 TW=36 RH=98 TD= N/A
KPQL ELEV=16 TIME=0553 WIND=ENE@3 T=42 TW=39 RH=76 TD= CLEAR
KBIX ELEV=33 TIME=0555 WIND=ENE@10 T=51 TW=44 RH=56 TD= CLEAR

...REMARKS...
Please report forecast elements in
one-hour increments for today and tonight, and two-hour
increments for tomorrow.

Please see feedback from last nights Spot Forecastwind speed was much
lower than expected.

QUESTIONS

01. Lowest allowable RH is
28...zone forecast has 30 for
tomorrowwhat are the chances of
RH dropping below 28, and if so,
for what duration

02. According to current Forecast Discussion, airmass is very dry and
extends over the eastern 2/3 of the nation.  We have often noticed in
the past it takes two days of southerly flow for RH to increase
significantly in this type of scenario.  Please explain why you think
RH will increase significantly today.

03. Please include fog potential
statement for Tuesday night/Wednesday morning in your discussion.

04. What are the chances of wind
going calm Tuesday night/Wednesday
morning

05. Allowable wind directions are
NE-E-SE.  What are the chances of
wind being outside allowable at
any time Tuesday, Tuesday night,
or early Wednesday morning

06. What are the maximum wind
gusts we should expect Tuesday

07. When is the next rain
expected, and how much
accumulation

RAWS LOCATIONS:
SHCM6 1 mile east
TS629 12 miles NNW
KPQL 8 miles ESE
KBIX 14 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:  20120306.CPTG0.01
TIMEZONE:  CST6CDT