BMBB91 KLIX 292130 STQLIX A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A PRESCRIBED FIRE NAMED "CPT G-04" PRIORITY: IMMEDIATE DATE: 5/29/12 TIME: 1800 PROJECT NAME: CPT G-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: 30.4563 DLON: 88.6626 EXPOSURE: flat FUEL TYPE: Grass/Shrub/Timber SHELTERING: PARTIAL BOTTOM ELEVATION: 5 TOP ELEVATION: 40 SIZE (ACRES): 420 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS SHCM6 ELEV=25 TIME=1551 WIND=WSW@4G12 T=91 TW=79 RH=59 TD= PARTLY CLOUDY TS629 ELEV=127 TIME=1546 WIND=W@3MAX9 T=97 TW=77 RH=41 TD= N/A KPQL ELEV=16 TIME=1612 WIND=SSW@10G31 T=79 TW=70 RH=65 TD= HEAVY RAIN KBIX ELEV=33 TIME=1555 WIND=WSW@14 T=91 TW=79 RH=59 TD= CLEAR ...REMARKS... Please report forecast elements in 1-hour increments for tonight, tomorrow, and tomorrow night. QUESTIONS 1. Please include a Fog Potential Statement for tonight and tomorrow morning, and for Wednesday night/Thursday morning, along with timeframes for possible occurrences. 2. Verification of this mornings 8:17am PointAndClick forecast for KPQL 30.46N 88.54W shows that wind speed let up this afternoon, instead of increasing. Also, the NW wind persisted longer than expected, and then became light and variable before W and WSW set in. Please explain why this happened, and if it has any implications for tomorrows wind speed and direction. 3. This afternoons AFD hints at an impulse moving through tomorrowwhat are the chances of sudden wind shifts and variable winds tomorrow afternoon 4. The 2:17pm PointAndClick Forecast for CPT G-04 30.46N 88.67W has wind staying 5mph or higher Wednesday night, which would be a big help with smoke management. Is this forecast correct RAWS LOCATIONS: SHCM6 1/2 mile S 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: 20120529.CPTG0.01 TIMEZONE: CST6CDT