Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Fair and and mostly dry conditions with afternoon minimum
relative humidities of around 35 to 50 percent are expected today
through Thursday. Afternoon sea breezes along the coast will
bring locally higher relative humidities. Winds will be fairly
light through Wednesday. A more unsettled, wetter weather pattern
may move in toward Friday and the weekend.


MEZ101-040815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      50 (+3)      78 (-2)      49           83
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+3)      39 (+5)      100          38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             520                       780
Transport wnd (kts)                NE  0                     S  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  33980                     35950
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ102-040815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      50 (+4)      77 (-1)      49           82
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+3)      40 (+2)      100          40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             1730                      2760
Transport wnd (kts)                NE  0                     S  1
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  34190                     54940
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ103-040815-
Eastern Aroostook-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      49 (+4)      75 (+2)      50           80
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+3)      45 (-4)      100          42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)
Transport wnd (kts)                N  0                      N  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  0                         0
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ105-040815-
Central Highlands-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      51 (0)       77 (-1)      52           81
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+14)     42 (+2)      99           45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   1 PM
Precip end            8 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2160                      3240
Transport wnd (kts)                E  1                      S  1
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  33080                     60630
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                                0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            2
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ106-040815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      49 (+2)      75 (+2)      50           80
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+4)      43 (-8)      100          44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   2 PM
Precip end            7 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             400                       460
Transport wnd (kts)                NE  0                     SW  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  20140                     41510
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
CWR                                0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            2
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ108-040815-
Interior Downeast-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      49 (+1)      74 (+6)      50           77
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+4)      48 (-16)     100          50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   4 PM
Precip end            7 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)
Transport wnd (kts)                N  0                      N  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  0                         0
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
CWR                                0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ112-040815-
Coastal Downeast-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-1)      74 (+8)      49           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+9)     47 (-18)     100          52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            7 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)
Transport wnd (kts)                N  0                      N  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  0                         0
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
CWR                                0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ113-040815-
Bangor Region-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      51 (0)       77 (0)       51           80
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+8)      43 (-5)      100          46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   2 PM
Precip end            7 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)
Transport wnd (kts)                N  0                      N  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  0                         0
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
CWR                                0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ114-040815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      50 (-2)      75 (+2)      50           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+11)    47 (-8)      100          51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   5 PM
Precip end            7 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             100                       90
Transport wnd (kts)                NE  0                     SW  0
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  3440                      6080
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
CWR                                0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid
50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$