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
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions continue through Wednesday. Relative humidities
average around 30 percent this afternoon. Relative humidities
will increase to around 35 to 50 percent Monday through
Wednesday. 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
appears to move in toward Thursday and Friday.


MEZ101-022015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+7)      45 (+3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      27 (+4)      91 (+16)     33
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7290                      7340
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 10                     NE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     102820                    82340
Dispersion            Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ102-022015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+7)      46 (+6)      78
RH % (24h trend)      27 (+1)      89 (+3)      36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7530                      7890
Transport wnd (kts)   N 12                      NE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     115730                    93420
Dispersion            Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ103-022015-
Eastern Aroostook-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+7)      48 (+7)      74
RH % (24h trend)      29 (-2)      88 (-5)      46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  6         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7540                      7540
Transport wnd (kts)   N 15                      NE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)     138110                    110330
Dispersion            Excellent                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ105-022015-
Central Highlands-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+7)      51 (+7)      78
RH % (24h trend)      28 (+1)      84 (-3)      40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7910                      7970
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 14                     NE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)     133890                    117780
Dispersion            Excellent                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ106-022015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            10           10
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+10)     48 (+5)      77
RH % (24h trend)      29 (-2)      91 (-1)      44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    0            0
Precip begin                       4 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7870                      7860
Transport wnd (kts)   N 16                      NE 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     137810                    134470
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent
CWR                   0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ108-022015-
Interior Downeast-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           20
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+9)      49 (+6)      74
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-7)      93 (0)       48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    0            1
Precip begin                       2 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   11 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7670                      7470
Transport wnd (kts)   N 18                      NE 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     149060                    132620
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent
CWR                   0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ112-022015-
Coastal Downeast-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           20
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+10)     49 (+5)      72
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-9)      93 (+2)      51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1            1
Precip begin                       1 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7720                      7060
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 17                     NE 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)     164750                    140260
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent
CWR                   0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ113-022015-
Bangor Region-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+8)      51 (+8)      78
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-3)      91 (-1)      42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8150                      8060
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 15                     N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     134010                    148750
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            5            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ114-022015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
854 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+8)      50 (+6)      76
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-8)      94 (+1)      46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6        Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8150                      7990
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 15                     N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)     141440                    156020
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

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

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

$$