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 302101
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Thunderstorms are likely ahead of a cold front this afternoon and
evening. Some storms may contain strong winds, heavy downpours
and hail with the best chance for storms across the south for the
remainder of the afternoon hours. Cooler and drier air will
follow the cold front tonight. Monday and Tuesday will be mostly
sunny and warm. Clouds will increase Wednesday followed by a
chance of showers Wednesday night, mostly across the north.
MEZ101-010800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-5) 74 (0) 47 80
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 34 (-36) 98 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7330 7340
Transport wnd (kts) N 13 NW 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 106190 56110
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-010800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-2) 76 (0) 48 81
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 35 (-34) 97 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 N 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7530 7640
Transport wnd (kts) N 14 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 117200 79030
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-010800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (+2) 76 (-2) 48 81
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 36 (-34) 99 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 7 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 N 8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7800 7840
Transport wnd (kts) N 15 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 128660 78480
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 2 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-010800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (+1) 76 (-3) 52 81
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 37 (-30) 90 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 N 8 G19 N 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7660 7880
Transport wnd (kts) N 16 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 132020 82910
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 2 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-010800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+2) 77 (-3) 52 82
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 39 (-36) 89 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 7 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8030 8030
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 143140 88560
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 5 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-010800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 60 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+2) 79 (+1) 54 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 44 (-39) 92 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8110 8120
Transport wnd (kts) N 18 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 154380 82020
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-010800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 60 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+2) 80 (+8) 54 84
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 44 (-42) 95 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8250 8250
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 155820 81520
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 5
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-010800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+3) 78 (-4) 54 82
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 41 (-36) 88 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.21 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8150 8180
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 148720 72660
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-010800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+2) 81 (+5) 55 85
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 41 (-41) 88 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8250 8280
Transport wnd (kts) N 18 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 156750 66240
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 10 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$