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 140901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will cross the region today with showers and
thunderstorms expected. Dry and cooler high pressure will build
in this weekend. Hot temperatures beginning Tuesday.
MEZ101-142000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 50 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-2) 44 (-18) 65
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+6) 92 (-5) 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 8 G20 N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 8 G20 Lgt/Var NW 7
Precip amount 0.08 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6550 6250
Transport wnd (kts) W 23 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 165930 99900
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 20 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-142000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 60 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-2) 44 (-18) 67
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+4) 91 (-3) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G20 N 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 8 G20 Lgt/Var NW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.07 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6800 6570
Transport wnd (kts) SW 23 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 167350 110250
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 20 0
LAL 3 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-142000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 70 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-3) 50 (-11) 68
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+8) 85 (+1) 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 8 G20 N 7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G21 Lgt/Var NW 8 G19
Precip amount 0.13 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 6 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6950 6690
Transport wnd (kts) SW 21 NW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 161850 112640
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 40 0
LAL 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-142000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 60 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-1) 51 (-10) 71
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+9) 91 (+9) 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 6 N 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var NW 8 G19
Precip amount 0.13 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7200 7040
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 152480 116060
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 50 0
LAL 3 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-142000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-2) 53 (-7) 70
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+9) 98 (+12) 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var N 7
Precip amount 0.16 0.08 0.01
Precip duration 4 3 1
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7320 7240
Transport wnd (kts) SW 20 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 161370 114530
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 100 10
LAL 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-142000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-4) 54 (-3) 69
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+8) 100 (+3) 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var N 6
Precip amount 0.04 0.08 0.10
Precip duration 2 4 3
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 5 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6430 7050
Transport wnd (kts) SW 20 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 151340 118540
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 40 40
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-142000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 60 80
Temp (24h trend) 70 (-3) 52 (-4) 71
RH % (24h trend) 76 (+10) 100 (+1) 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G21 Lgt/Var N 6
Precip amount 0.02 0.09 0.21
Precip duration 2 4 5
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5480 7240
Transport wnd (kts) SW 23 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 148170 120530
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 60 90
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-142000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 50 40
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-1) 56 (-5) 72
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+9) 100 (+10) 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 8 G18 N 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var N 8 G17
Precip amount 0.18 0.09 0.01
Precip duration 3 4 1
Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7110 7560
Transport wnd (kts) SW 19 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 146240 122660
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100 10
LAL 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-142000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 60 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-3) 53 (-5) 74
RH % (24h trend) 75 (+10) 100 (+5) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 10 G23 N 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var N 8 G17
Precip amount 0.10 0.10 0.08
Precip duration 2 5 2
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6310 8020
Transport wnd (kts) SW 19 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 126280 129120
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 50 40 30
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
90. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$