Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
976 FNUS51 KCAR 041849 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .DISCUSSION... Tonight will be cloudy and mild with temperatures in the 40s and a light east wind. Sunday will bring increasing clouds and an increasing southerly breeze with highs from the low 60s north to the 50s Downeast. A weak occluded front will cross the area Sunday night bringing some showers. Rain amounts between a tenth and a quarter inch are expected across the region. Clouds Monday morning will give way to a partly sunny and warm afternoon with inland highs in the upper 60s. MEZ101-050815- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 50 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 41 (+6) 60 (-1) 41 66 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-4) 50 (0) 100 39 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G18 W 6 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 10 G20 S 7 G18 W 7 G18 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 8 2 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5020 6630 Transport wnd (kts) S 19 W 20 Vent rate (kt-ft) 97950 148280 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 0 50 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ102-050815- North Woods and St. John Valley- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 40 (+4) 60 (0) 40 67 RH % (24h trend) 96 (+4) 51 (-2) 99 38 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 9 G20 S 7 G18 W 7 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 0 7 2 Precip begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 5 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4990 6950 Transport wnd (kts) S 18 W 19 Vent rate (kt-ft) 96280 148850 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 0 30 30 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ103-050815- Eastern Aroostook- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 39 (0) 62 (+3) 40 67 RH % (24h trend) 91 (+10) 49 (-3) 97 40 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 9 G21 S 7 G20 W 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.12 0.02 Precip duration 0 7 2 Precip begin 5 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 5 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4870 6570 Transport wnd (kts) S 17 W 19 Vent rate (kt-ft) 92250 143470 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 0 50 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ105-050815- Central Highlands- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 40 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 40 (+2) 58 (-2) 39 68 RH % (24h trend) 94 (0) 58 (+1) 100 43 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 9 G21 S 6 G20 W 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 8 1 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4380 6600 Transport wnd (kts) S 17 W 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 83700 120550 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 0 40 40 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ106-050815- Central Maine North of Bangor- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 10 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 39 (-1) 60 (0) 41 67 RH % (24h trend) 94 (+11) 52 (-2) 100 45 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G18 S 6 G17 Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 0 7 1 Precip begin 5 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4760 6570 Transport wnd (kts) S 15 W 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 80330 110400 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 0 60 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ108-050815- Interior Downeast- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 38 (-2) 56 (-3) 41 65 RH % (24h trend) 97 (+11) 61 (+2) 100 58 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 S 5 Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.03 Precip duration 7 1 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing 1 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4160 5880 Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 60270 107080 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 0 0 50 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ112-050815- Coastal Downeast- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 39 (-1) 55 (-2) 40 62 RH % (24h trend) 97 (+10) 65 (+3) 100 62 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 S 6 SW 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.03 Precip duration 7 1 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing 1 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3630 5410 Transport wnd (kts) S 14 W 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 54500 80580 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 0 0 50 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 2 3 2 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ113-050815- Bangor Region- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 30 Temp (24h trend) 40 (-1) 58 (-3) 42 68 RH % (24h trend) 95 (+2) 58 (+2) 100 50 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G18 S 6 G17 Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.01 Precip duration 0 8 1 Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4440 6830 Transport wnd (kts) S 15 W 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 72180 109860 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 0 50 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ114-050815- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 249 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy Precip type None Rain Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 10 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 39 (-1) 55 (-3) 41 65 RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 67 (+5) 100 60 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G18 S 7 G17 SW 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 8 1 Precip begin 5 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3830 6220 Transport wnd (kts) S 14 W 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 58280 79440 Dispersion Good Good CWR 0 50 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 2 2 2 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around 40. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. North winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal. $$