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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 240819
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN AND NORTHERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
419 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
.DISCUSSION...
A SLOW MOVING FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST-
SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND THEN STALL ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LOW PRESSURE LIFTING NORTHEAST ALONG THE
FRONT WILL BRING CONTINUED RAINY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND.
MEZ001-003-004-010-250830-
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
419 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 90 80 100
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 41 44
MIN/MAX RH % 73 95 69
20FTWND/AM(MPH) N 5 N 10
20FTWND/PM(MPH) N 9 N 9 NE 11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.56 0.27 0.37
PRECIP DURATION 12 9 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2680 2440
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 22 NE 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97210 126620
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ002-005-006-250830-
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
419 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 100 90 100
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 43 47
MIN/MAX RH % 74 98 78
20FTWND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 11
20FTWND/PM(MPH) N 8 N 9 NE 11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.63 0.27 0.37
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2780 2540
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 19 NE 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97980 129020
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ011-015>017-031-032-250830-
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
419 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 100 100 90
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 47 50
MIN/MAX RH % 88 100 84
20FTWND/AM(MPH) S 8 N 11
20FTWND/PM(MPH) W 6 N 8 NE 10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.76 0.27 0.38
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3080 2840
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 NE 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97830 134090
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ029-030-250830-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
419 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP CHC (%) 100 100 90
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 50 52
MIN/MAX RH % 89 100 85
20FTWND/AM(MPH) S 13 NE 10
20FTWND/PM(MPH) S 8 G17 NE 5 NE 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.86 0.30 0.32
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3080 2840
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 18 SE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93360 75510
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...WINDY...RAIN. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...RAIN. PATCHY FOG. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
85 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 40.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND
70. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
$$
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