BMBB91 KLIX 071217
STQLIX

A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A PRESCRIBED FIRE
NAMED "CPT G-09"

           PRIORITY:  IMMEDIATE
               DATE:  3/7/12
               TIME:  0800
       PROJECT NAME:  CPT G-09
       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:   30.44066
               DLON:    88.66857
           EXPOSURE:  flat
          FUEL TYPE:  Grass/Shrub/Timber
         SHELTERING:  PARTIAL
   BOTTOM ELEVATION:  5
      TOP ELEVATION:  40
       SIZE (ACRES):  497

WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS
SHCM6 ELEV=25 TIME=0551 WIND=E@3MAX5 T=58 TW=58 RH=100 TD= N/A
TS629 ELEV=150 TIME=0546 WIND=ENE@3MAX7 T=55 TW=55 RH=99 TD= N/A
KPQL ELEV=16 TIME=0553 WIND=ESE@6 T=61 TW=59 RH=87 TD= OVERCAST
KBIX ELEV=33 TIME=0555 WIND=E@8 T=61 TW=61 RH=98 TD= CLEAR

...REMARKS...
Please wait until 12z data is available before finalizing the
forecast.

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

QUESTIONS:

1. Average wind speed in the Digitabular Forecast and the Zone Fire
Weather Forecast is getting close to our maximum allowable.  Please
check the grids closely and let us know what you think the maximum
sustained average wind speed will be today, and for what duration.
Also, what is the maximum wind gust we should expect today

2. Please include a fog potential
statement for Wednesday
night/Thursday morning.

3. Allowable wind directions for
CPT G-09 are South and Southeast.  What are the chances of wind
direction being outside of allowable at any time Wednesday, Wednesday
night,
or early Thursday morning

4. What are the chances of wind
going calm or light/variable
Wednesday night/Thursday morning,
and if so, for what timeframe NOTE: winds were lighter than
forecasted Tuesday night.

5. Please confirm this interpretation of the Digitabular Forecast and
this mornings Forecast Discussion: chances of rain have increased,
but there is no risk of lightning in Jackson County today.

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

RAWS LOCATIONS:
SHCM6: 1 mile ENE
TS629: 12 miles NNW
KPQL: 8 miles ENE
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:  20120307.CPTG0.01
TIMEZONE:  CST6CDT