Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
776 FNUS51 KCAR 282101 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 .DISCUSSION... Scattered thunderstorms will end this evening. No thunderstorms are expected Downeast. An extended dry period with generally low afternoon relative humidity and light winds is now expected to occur Wednesday into late next week. Temperatures will become warmer than normal by this weekend into next week. MEZ101-290800- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip type Tstms Showers None None Chance precip (%) 40 20 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 46 (-6) 63 (-9) 38 65 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-8) 42 (-18) 83 28 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 7 G20 NW 7 Lgt/Var NW 5 Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 3 0 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing 8 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5600 7220 Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 NW 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 91520 145460 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 10 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 5 5 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-290800- North Woods and St. John Valley- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip type Tstms Showers None None Chance precip (%) 50 10 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 46 (-7) 65 (-8) 38 66 RH % (24h trend) 91 (-7) 43 (-19) 85 27 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 G20 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var NW 5 Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 2 0 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing 8 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5970 7480 Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 NW 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 103730 145310 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 10 0 0 LAL 3 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 5 5 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-290800- Eastern Aroostook- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 50 (-3) 67 (-3) 42 68 RH % (24h trend) 91 (-5) 46 (-27) 84 29 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 7 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 G17 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var NW 5 Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 3 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 2 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6430 7760 Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 W 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 99540 123090 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 10 0 0 0 LAL 3 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 5 5 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-290800- Central Highlands- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 48 (-3) 68 (-4) 43 69 RH % (24h trend) 90 (-9) 42 (-25) 76 28 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 5 G18 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var NW 5 Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 12 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6570 7700 Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 NW 11 Vent rate (kt-ft) 106110 109370 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 10 0 0 0 LAL 3 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 5 5 6 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-290800- Central Maine North of Bangor- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 51 (-2) 72 (+2) 45 71 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-5) 42 (-32) 82 29 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 2 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 1 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7230 8080 Transport wnd (kts) W 13 NW 7 Vent rate (kt-ft) 110510 88090 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 10 0 0 0 LAL 3 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 4 5 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-290800- Interior Downeast- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms None None Showers Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 10 Temp (24h trend) 51 (-1) 74 (+9) 48 70 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 48 (-35) 87 31 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 6 PM 1 PM Precip end 11 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7500 8130 Transport wnd (kts) W 14 W 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 111410 57780 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 5 5 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-290800- Coastal Downeast- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers None None Showers Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 49 (-3) 73 (+12) 48 69 RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 50 (-36) 92 36 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 6 PM 8 AM Precip end 12 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7550 8250 Transport wnd (kts) W 14 W 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 107000 57700 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 5 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-290800- Bangor Region- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip type Tstms None None None Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 52 (-1) 72 (0) 48 70 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-7) 42 (-30) 77 31 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 12 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7450 8210 Transport wnd (kts) W 14 NW 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 106410 81720 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 0 0 0 LAL 3 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 4 4 6 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-290800- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 500 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 10 0 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 50 (-2) 74 (+9) 48 71 RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 47 (-36) 87 31 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 G18 W 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 0 0 1 Precip begin 6 PM 5 AM Continuing Precip end 8 PM Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7570 8290 Transport wnd (kts) W 14 NW 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 110370 72750 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 LAL 2 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 5 5 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$