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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 210614
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN AND NORTHERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
214 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...WET AND HUMID THIS WEEK...
.DISCUSSION...
A MOIST FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN NEAR THE COAST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ALONG THE FRONT
WILL BRING SHOWERS TO DOWNEAST AREAS TODAY. ANOTHER LOW WILL BRING
RAIN TO THE ENTIRE REGION ON WEDNESDAY. A THIRD LOW TRACKING
NORTHWEST OF THE STATE WILL BRING WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WITH
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY.
MEZ001-003-004-010-220615-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
214 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 90 100
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 43 58
MIN/MAX RH % 47 99 76
20FTWND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G17
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.18 0.26
PRECIP DURATION 4 7 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4430 4380
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 4 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33640 60740
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ002-005-006-220615-
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
214 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 20 90 100
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 45 56
MIN/MAX RH % 54 97 78
20FTWND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7 G18
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.11 0.30
PRECIP DURATION 1 6 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4560 4440
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 4 SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34160 71900
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ011-015>017-031-032-220615-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
214 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 40 80 100
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 46 62
MIN/MAX RH % 66 98 77
20FTWND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.12 0.20
PRECIP DURATION 5 6 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4890 4750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 5 S 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45330 50520
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ029-030-220615-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
214 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 40 70 100
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 46 60
MIN/MAX RH % 73 100 80
20FTWND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7 G20
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.17 0.20
PRECIP DURATION 5 6 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4760 4750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 7 SW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59730 69810
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...THUNDERSTORMS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
$$
MCB
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