Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN AND NORTHERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
253 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD TOWARD NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH DRIER WEATHER. EXCELLENT RELATIVE
HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS EXPECTED THE NEXT TWO NIGHTS.  A COLD FRONT
WILL CROSS THE AREA FRIDAY WITH THE NEXT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

MEZ001-003-004-010-191900-
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
253 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
PRECIP CHC (%)        0            0            0            0
MIN/MAX TEMP          35           70           39           72
MAX/MIN RH %          100          32           100          34
20FTWND/AM(MPH)                    N  6                      LGT/VAR
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      N  8 G18     LGT/VAR      SW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6330                      6240
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)                N 10                      W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  75890                     84250
DISPERSION                         GOOD                      VERY GOOD
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            5

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

MEZ002-005-006-191900-
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
253 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS
PRECIP CHC (%)        0            0            0            20
MIN/MAX TEMP          39           73           42           73
MAX/MIN RH %          99           31           91           33
20FTWND/AM(MPH)                    N  6                      LGT/VAR
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      NW  9 G17    LGT/VAR      SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                                              0
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 2 PM
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6510                      6370
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)                N 12                      W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  91150                     79030
DISPERSION                         VERY GOOD                 GOOD
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            5

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-191900-
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
253 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE
PRECIP CHC (%)        0            0            0            0
MIN/MAX TEMP          45           74           45           75
MAX/MIN RH %          96           30           89           32
20FTWND/AM(MPH)                    N  7 G17                  LGT/VAR
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      N  9 G18     LGT/VAR      SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6720                      6650
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)                N 11                      W  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  93750                     57890
DISPERSION                         VERY GOOD                 GOOD
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            4

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

MEZ029-030-191900-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
253 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE
PRECIP CHC (%)        30           0            0            0
MIN/MAX TEMP          49           72           50           74
MAX/MIN RH %          96           35           79           34
20FTWND/AM(MPH)                    N  7 G18                  LGT/VAR
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      N  9 G18     LGT/VAR      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM
PRECIP END            9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6710                      6730
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)                N 11                      W  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  86620                     53740
DISPERSION                         VERY GOOD                 GOOD
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            5

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.

$$

FOISY/CB





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