Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will cross the region today with showers and
thunderstorms expected. Storms have the potential to produce small
hail, gusty winds, heavy rainfall in addition to excessive
lightning. Dry and cooler high pressure will build in this
weekend. Hot temperatures & humid conditions beginning Tuesday
with little rainfall expected until late week when a cold front
approaches.

MEZ101-142015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     50           10           0
Temp (24h trend)      75           44 (-16)     65
RH % (24h trend)      52 (+6)      92 (-7)      35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SW  6 G17                 N  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  8 G20     Lgt/Var      NW  7
Precip amount         0.08         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       4            0
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   7 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...Low.

$$

MEZ102-142015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     50           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      76           44 (-16)     67
RH % (24h trend)      52 (+4)      91 (-5)      36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SW  6                     N  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  8 G20     Lgt/Var      NW  7 G17
Precip amount         0.06         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       5            0
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...Low.

$$

MEZ103-142015-
Eastern Aroostook-
925 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)      76           50 (-10)     68
RH % (24h trend)      57 (+9)      85 (-2)      39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   S  6 G17                  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       5            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...Low.

$$

MEZ105-142015-
Central Highlands-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     60           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      77           51 (-10)     71
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+9)      91 (+5)      38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   N  6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  7 G17    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G19
Precip amount         0.12         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            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ106-142015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     70           60           20
Temp (24h trend)      77           53 (-7)      70
RH % (24h trend)      61 (+9)      98 (+5)      40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   S  5 G18                  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...Low.

$$

MEZ108-142015-
Interior Downeast-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     50           50           70
Temp (24h trend)      75           54 (-3)      69
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+5)      100 (+1)     51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   S  6 G21                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  7 G18    Lgt/Var      N  6
Precip amount         0.04         0.08         0.10
Precip duration       2            4            3
Precip begin          12 PM        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...Low.

$$

MEZ112-142015-
Coastal Downeast-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     40           60           80
Temp (24h trend)      72           52 (-4)      71
RH % (24h trend)      71 (+5)      100 (+1)     50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SW  7 G23                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  8 G21    Lgt/Var      N  6
Precip amount         0.02         0.09         0.21
Precip duration       1            5            5
Precip begin          3 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...Low.

$$

MEZ113-142015-
Bangor Region-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     70           60           40
Temp (24h trend)      77           56 (-4)      72
RH % (24h trend)      68 (+9)      100 (+8)     42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   S  8 G23                  N  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  8 G20     Lgt/Var      N  8 G17
Precip amount         0.18         0.09         0.01
Precip duration       3            4            1
Precip begin          10 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...Low.

$$

MEZ114-142015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
925 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     50           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      73           53 (-6)      74
RH % (24h trend)      73 (+8)      100 (+4)     46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   S 11 G29                  N  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW 10 G23    Lgt/Var      N  8 G17
Precip amount         0.09         0.10         0.08
Precip duration       2            5            2
Precip begin          12 PM        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...Low.

$$

.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.

$$
Sinko