BMBB91 KBYZ 311627 STQBYZ A SPOT FORECAST REQUEST HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED FOR A WILDFIRE NAMED "Skibstad" PRIORITY: IMMEDIATE DATE: 7/31/12 TIME: 1027 PROJECT NAME: Skibstad PROJECT TYPE: WILDFIRE REQUESTING AGENCY: Montana NRCS REQUESTING OFFICIAL: Allen Farnsworth REQUEST REASON: WILDFIRE FAX: (406) 322-8584 EMERGENCY PHONE: (970) 403-6572 LOCATION: STATE: MT DLAT: 45.54 DLON: 109.166 EXPOSURE: all FUEL TYPE: grass & ponderosa pine SHELTERING: PARTIAL BOTTOM ELEVATION: 4300 TOP ELEVATION: 4800 SIZE (ACRES): 3354 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT PROJECT OR FROM NEARBY STATIONS use Fishtail RAWS ELEV= TIME= WIND= T= TW= RH= TD= use C9321 ELEV= TIME= WIND= T= TW= RH= TD= ELEV= TIME= WIND= T= TW= RH= TD= ELEV= TIME= WIND= T= TW= RH= TD= ...REMARKS... The fire will be transitioning to a smaller type 3 organization at 06:00 tomorrow morning. I am sending this spot request in now because I am heading out to the fire line. You can hold off until 14:00 to 15:00 to gather afternoon data to issue the forecast. Can you include a Haines Index for the this afternoon and tomorrow Also, any updated discussion on the approaching cold front would be appreciated. Thanks for your support. The team here has been very complimentary of your service to this fire. Thanks for looking after the safety of our firefighters. Allen Farnsworth - FBAN ...WEATHER PARAMETERS REQUESTED... SKY / WEATHER: 1,1,1 CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN: 1,1,1 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1,1,1 TEMPERATURE: 1,1,1 RELATIVE HUMIDITY: 1,1,1 20 FOOT WIND: 1,1,1 RIDGE TOP WIND: 1,1,1 SMOKE DISPERSION: 1,1,1 SITE: BYZ OFILE: 20120731.SKIBS.01 TIMEZONE: MST7MDT