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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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FNUS51 KCAR 241846
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Precipitation tapers off this evening. Total rain amounts across
the area will range from a tenth of an inch Downeast to around a
third of an inch across the north. Snow accumulations up to a inch
are possible over the north.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be mostly sunny and dry with
highs Thursday in the 40s, Friday in the 50s, and Saturday in the
low 60s inland.
MEZ101-250830-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Snow None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 16 (-21) 39 (-4) 18 53
RH % (24h trend) 77 (-11) 31 (-22) 81 26
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G21 NW 10 G23 NW 5 G18 NW 7
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5420 7270
Transport wnd (kts) NW 20 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 129350 118490
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-250830-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Snow None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 16 (-20) 40 (-3) 19 53
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-1) 28 (-33) 77 25
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G23 W 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G26 NW 11 G23 NW 6 G18 NW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5730 7700
Transport wnd (kts) NW 22 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 141610 134320
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-250830-
Eastern Aroostook-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Snow None None None
Chance precip (%) 70 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 19 (-15) 42 (-4) 22 54
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+12) 27 (-40) 73 24
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 13 G26 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 12 G26 NW 11 G26 NW 5 G20 NW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5930 7720
Transport wnd (kts) NW 24 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 158630 125600
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-250830-
Central Highlands-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Snow/Rain None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 18 (-16) 44 (-2) 23 55
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-2) 24 (-42) 69 23
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 12 G26 NW 5 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 13 G31 NW 10 G23 NW 6 G20 NW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6460 8110
Transport wnd (kts) NW 20 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 148340 129480
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-250830-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Snow None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-10) 46 (-4) 23 57
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-2) 24 (-40) 72 22
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 NW 10 G21 NW 5 NW 7
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6640 8020
Transport wnd (kts) NW 21 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 157400 119210
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-250830-
Interior Downeast-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type Rain None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-6) 46 (-5) 26 55
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-7) 25 (-37) 72 25
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G23 NW 10 G20 Lgt/Var NW 6
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6730 8100
Transport wnd (kts) NW 21 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 155930 114130
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-250830-
Coastal Downeast-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type Rain None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-9) 46 (-3) 28 55
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-4) 27 (-38) 73 27
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 8 G25 NW 9 G21 NW 5 W 5
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6720 8250
Transport wnd (kts) NW 21 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 156480 115040
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-250830-
Bangor Region-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type Rain None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-10) 47 (-3) 25 58
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-14) 24 (-43) 71 22
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G25 NW 9 G20 Lgt/Var NW 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6940 8180
Transport wnd (kts) NW 20 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 146390 121280
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-250830-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
246 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type Rain None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-9) 48 (0) 27 57
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-11) 25 (-46) 72 25
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 12 G30 NW 9 G20 NW 5 G17 W 7 G17
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6970 8250
Transport wnd (kts) NW 18 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 138880 115140
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. South winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the
lower 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$
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