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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 181013 CCA
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions are expected tonight through Friday across most of
the region. Minimum relative humidity around 30 percent is
possible today and Friday. The next chance of rain occurs Friday
night into Saturday, though a wetting rain is not expected for
most of the area. Very dry Canadian high pressure returns
Saturday afternoon and then persists through Tuesday. Chances for
precipitation are increasing for next Wednesday.
MEZ101-182000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+8) 32 (+9) 56
RH % (24h trend) 24 (-17) 82 (-14) 34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 4 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5070 5290
Transport wnd (kts) SE 8 S 19
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56300 111530
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-182000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 10
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+8) 32 (+7) 57
RH % (24h trend) 26 (-16) 85 (-9) 31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 G22
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 5 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5150 5510
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56000 111590
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-182000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+7) 31 (+5) 57
RH % (24h trend) 29 (-16) 87 (-4) 31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 8 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5180 5440
Transport wnd (kts) E 4 S 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31480 101880
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-182000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+5) 33 (+5) 55
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-9) 84 (-1) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5210 5040
Transport wnd (kts) SE 6 S 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45670 103170
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-182000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+3) 33 (+4) 57
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-5) 90 (+3) 33
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5400 5390
Transport wnd (kts) E 5 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40260 95780
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-182000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+1) 33 (+2) 54
RH % (24h trend) 37 (-3) 96 (+7) 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5250 4970
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39420 70660
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-182000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-1) 33 (0) 52
RH % (24h trend) 41 (+3) 95 (+6) 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4980 4370
Transport wnd (kts) E 8 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49850 60200
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-182000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+1) 34 (+4) 56
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-4) 88 (+2) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5550 5320
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40190 92480
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-182000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-1) 34 (+2) 53
RH % (24h trend) 39 (0) 93 (+5) 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5520 4820
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43200 77020
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs
in the lower 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures and precipitation near normal.
$$
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