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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 211932
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN AND NORTHERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
332 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.DISCUSSION...
A SHORT DRY PERIOD IS EXPECTED OVER THE REGION INTO EARLY EVENING...
THEN ANOTHER ROUND OF WETTING RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FROM LATE EVENING
OR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A WARM FRONT.
ANOTHER ROUND OF WETTING RAINFALL IS LIKELY LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON
INTO THURSDAY NIGHT WITH THE APPROACH OF A COLD FRONT.
MEZ001-003-004-010-222100-
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
332 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
PRECIP CHC (%) 80 100 50 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 56 46 74
MAX/MIN RH % 100 81 100 57
20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 7 S 9 G21
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 SE 5 S 10 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.43 0.14 0.29
PRECIP DURATION 5 9 2 6
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4350 4530
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 15 SW 27
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63970 129440
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
LAL 2 1 1 3
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ002-005-006-222100-
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
332 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
PRECIP CHC (%) 70 100 50 50
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 54 45 75
MAX/MIN RH % 100 81 100 52
20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 7 SE 8 G21
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7 LGT/VAR S 10 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.44 0.11 0.16
PRECIP DURATION 3 10 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 4680
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 18 SW 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72000 122260
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
LAL 1 2 1 3
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ011-015>017-031-032-222100-
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
332 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
PRECIP CHC (%) 80 100 40 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 59 47 75
MAX/MIN RH % 98 79 100 58
20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 5 SE 5 G17
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR S 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.52 0.05 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 5 9 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4710 4930
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 11 SW 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54830 156680
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
LAL 2 2 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ029-030-222100-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
332 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
PRECIP CHC (%) 70 100 40 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 58 48 67
MAX/MIN RH % 99 79 100 67
20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 7 SE 6 G20
20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR S 11 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.42 0.04 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 4 9 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4760 4940
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 SW 31
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45600 157510
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT
LAL 2 2 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
$$
VJN
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