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Spot Forecast for Jordan Pond Rx...NPS
National Weather Service Caribou ME
804 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on April 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact NWS Caribou at 207-492-0166 with any further questions.

.DISCUSSION...

Mostly sunny today with temperatures into the 50s this morning
and top out around 60F by midday. This morning features light
northerly winds around 5-10mph which will shift southerly by
midday with an onshore wind. Min RH will fall back into the low to
mid 30 percent range this afternoon. Expect RHs to increase into
the 40 percent range as the winds shift off the Gulf of Maine
waters. Plenty of moisture tonight with RHs reaching the 80-90%
range overnight with light south winds less than 5mph. Tomorrow,
turning mostly cloudy with southerly winds 5-15mph with Min RHs in
the 50-55% range.

Weather Coverage Abbreviations... SCH=Slight Chance, ISO=Isolated,
CHC=Chance, SCT=Scattered, LKY=Likely, NUM=Numerous,
DEF=Definite, WID=Widespread, OCL=Occasional, PDS=Periods,
ARS=Areas, PTY=Patchy

Weather Type Abbreviations... DYT=Dry Thunderstorms, TSM=Thunderstorms,
SN=Snow, RN=Rain, SW=Snow Showers, RW=Rain Showers,
DZL=Drizzle, FZR=Freezing Rain, FZD=Freezing Drizzle, SLT=Sleet,
FZF=Freezing Fog, IFG=Ice Fog, HAZ=Haze, BSN=Blowing Snow,
SMK=Smoke, FST=Frost, FZS=Freezing Spray, RS=Rain/Snow,
DZF=Drizzle/Fog, SNF=Snow/Fog, RNF=Rain/Fog,
ZRS=Freezing Rain/Snow

Other Abbreviations... NA=Not Available, M=Missing

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind chill..........45.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming south around 4 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
Wind shift..........
Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 6 to 7
                    mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (22300 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (41200 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................34 to 42 increasing to 48 to 56 late in the
                    morning, then decreasing to 29 to 38 late in
                    the afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........0   0   1   2   3   4   7   10  13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............46  48  52  52  51  51  51  51  48
RH..............49  46  41  41  41  42  42  42  49
Wind chill (F)..45  47  52  52  51  51  51  51  45
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   NE  E   E   SE  S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.2   2   2   3   3   3   4   4   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.3   3   3   4   4   4
Mix hgt (kft)...3.8 4.1 4.5 4.8 5.0 5.1 4.8 4.5 4.0
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  W   SW
Transp wind spd.12  12  10  9   8   7   6   6   7
LVORI...........1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2
ADI.............34  42  51  54  56  56  48  38  29
Vrate kt-ft/1K..38  41  40  38  35  31  24  22  24
Ventrate Cat....PR  FR  FR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
Max humidity........82 percent.
Wind chill..........36.
Eye level winds.....Light winds.
Wind shift..........
Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (24200 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (9900 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
LVORI...............2 in the evening and overnight.
ADI.................31 to 37 decreasing to 5 to 6 early in the
                    evening.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........19  25  31  36  37  40  42  46  50  50  55  58
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............46  44  42  40  40  39  39  38  38  38  38  38
RH..............55  60  65  70  70  73  73  79  79  82  79  82
Wind chill (F)..44  41  39  38  38  37  37  36  36  36  36  36
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
Mix hgt (kft)...3.4 2.9 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   9   12  12  12  10  10  12  12  10  10  10
LVORI...........1   1   3   3   3   3   3   3   M   M   M   M
ADI.............31  37  5   5   5   5   6   6   M   M   M   M
Vrate kt-ft/1K..24  23  24  21  18  14  12  12  11  10  11  12
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Wind chill..........35.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming south up to 6 mph.
Wind shift..........
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (14400 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (39900 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............MISSING.
ADI.................MISSING.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........55  56  53  50  47  46  44  44  45  49  53  59
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............39  41  44  46  48  50  52  51  51  50  50  49
RH..............79  79  70  68  63  58  54  59  59  61  63  66
Wind chill (F)..37  35  41  42  44  46  52  51  51  46  46  45
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.2   5   4   4   4   5   5   6   6   6   5   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.3   7       5   6   7   8   8   8   8   7   7
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.2 1.9
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.12  14  15  15  15  15  16  16  17  17  17  16
LVORI...........M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
ADI.............M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Vrate kt-ft/1K..14  19  23  26  29  31  36  37  40  37  33  27
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

$$
Forecaster...SINKO
Requested by...Jordan Collier
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412595.0/CAR
.DELDT 04/27/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jordan_collier@nps.gov