Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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FNUS51 KCAR 251222
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure today with Northwest winds gusting up to 30 to 35
mph though early afternoon, then begin to diminish. Scattered
flurries are possible across northern areas this morning.
Humidities will fall below 30 percent this afternoon across the
region. Otherwise, dry weather is expected through Saturday.
MEZ101-252030-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Flurries None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-4) 18 (+2) 53
RH % (24h trend) 26 (-26) 89 (-5) 23
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G22 NW 5 G17 NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 10 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5300 7170
Transport wnd (kts) NW 19 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 127130 120530
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
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MEZ102-252030-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Flurries None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-2) 18 (+1) 53
RH % (24h trend) 25 (-35) 89 (-6) 22
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G24 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G23 NW 6 G18 NW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5670 7290
Transport wnd (kts) NW 20 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 137600 122080
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ103-252030-
Eastern Aroostook-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Flurries None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-4) 19 (0) 54
RH % (24h trend) 24 (-45) 92 (-1) 22
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 12 G25 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G25 NW 6 G19 NW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5810 7460
Transport wnd (kts) NW 22 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 144510 120270
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ105-252030-
Central Highlands-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Flurries None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-1) 20 (+1) 55
RH % (24h trend) 20 (-41) 78 (-15) 20
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 12 G26 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G24 NW 6 G20 NW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6340 7700
Transport wnd (kts) NW 18 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 135930 121170
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...High.
$$
MEZ106-252030-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Flurries None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 21 (-1) 57
RH % (24h trend) 21 (-45) 79 (-16) 21
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6530 7970
Transport wnd (kts) NW 19 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 143020 118400
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...High.
$$
MEZ108-252030-
Interior Downeast-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-4) 23 (-1) 55
RH % (24h trend) 19 (-47) 79 (-12) 23
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G22 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G21 Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6830 8100
Transport wnd (kts) NW 21 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 163560 114130
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...High.
$$
MEZ112-252030-
Coastal Downeast-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-1) 23 (-2) 55
RH % (24h trend) 19 (-50) 81 (-9) 23
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G25 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6920 8250
Transport wnd (kts) NW 19 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 149890 114860
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-252030-
Bangor Region-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-3) 23 (-1) 58
RH % (24h trend) 20 (-48) 74 (-13) 20
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 NW 5 NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6850 8140
Transport wnd (kts) NW 18 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 133100 120530
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...High.
$$
MEZ114-252030-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
822 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-1) 23 (-2) 57
RH % (24h trend) 19 (-50) 81 (-3) 23
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G26 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G22 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7060 8250
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 134120 115140
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...High.
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.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. South winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds
around 10 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 showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation below normal.
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