Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
702 FNUS51 KCAR 162101 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .DISCUSSION... Moisture increases on Monday with a few showers possible and temperatures still in the 70s. Then the heat is on...starting Tuesday hot weather is expected and last through Thursday. Near record temperatures during the day and warm low temperature records each morning. It will be significantly humid across the area. Thursday afternoon a weak front will approach from the northwest which may fire off showers and thunderstorms. MEZ101-170800- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 30 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 47 (+12) 72 (+2) 58 89 RH % (24h trend) 86 (-10) 54 (+24) 99 53 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 3 0 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 10 AM Precip end Continuing 7 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6260 7340 Transport wnd (kts) SW 17 W 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 115350 122790 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 0 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 2 Haines Index 4 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-170800- North Woods and St. John Valley- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 30 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 46 (+9) 71 (0) 57 90 RH % (24h trend) 86 (-7) 53 (+21) 99 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 2 0 1 Precip begin 7 AM Continuing 11 AM Precip end Continuing 7 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6400 7690 Transport wnd (kts) SW 16 W 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 114570 122610 Dispersion Very Good Excellent CWR 0 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 2 Haines Index 5 3 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-170800- Eastern Aroostook- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 48 (+7) 70 (-2) 56 91 RH % (24h trend) 84 (0) 53 (+18) 94 49 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 S 5 SW 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 1 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing 1 PM Precip end Continuing 8 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6160 7720 Transport wnd (kts) SW 15 SW 11 Vent rate (kt-ft) 114150 108790 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 0 LAL 1 1 1 2 Haines Index 5 4 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-170800- Central Highlands- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers None Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 30 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 50 (+9) 72 (+1) 58 91 RH % (24h trend) 82 (-5) 56 (+25) 97 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 2 0 Precip begin 6 AM 2 PM Precip end 6 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6600 7810 Transport wnd (kts) SW 15 SW 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 114890 90260 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 0 10 0 LAL 1 1 1 2 Haines Index 5 3 2 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-170800- Central Maine North of Bangor- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 10 10 0 Temp (24h trend) 50 (+7) 72 (-1) 55 92 RH % (24h trend) 82 (-3) 54 (+21) 98 49 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 S 5 Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 10 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6500 7880 Transport wnd (kts) SW 16 SW 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 118330 78580 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 3 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-170800- Interior Downeast- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 49 (+5) 69 (-4) 54 85 RH % (24h trend) 83 (-7) 57 (+25) 99 57 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 S 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 10 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5890 6870 Transport wnd (kts) SW 19 SW 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 123310 57310 Dispersion Excellent Good CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-170800- Coastal Downeast- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 49 (+3) 69 (-4) 52 80 RH % (24h trend) 88 (+3) 60 (+27) 99 60 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 5 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G19 S 5 G17 S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 10 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5690 5910 Transport wnd (kts) SW 21 SW 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 133840 55420 Dispersion Excellent Good CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 4 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-170800- Bangor Region- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 10 10 0 Temp (24h trend) 51 (+7) 73 (-1) 57 94 RH % (24h trend) 83 (-7) 58 (+23) 99 51 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G18 S 6 G17 S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 0 Precip begin 11 AM 8 PM Precip end 12 PM 9 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6380 8080 Transport wnd (kts) SW 16 W 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 129360 73240 Dispersion Excellent Good CWR 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-170800- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 500 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 10 0 Temp (24h trend) 51 (+5) 70 (-3) 55 85 RH % (24h trend) 93 (+8) 62 (+25) 100 60 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 6 G19 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 10 G22 S 7 G20 S 7 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 Precip begin 8 PM Precip end 9 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5960 6910 Transport wnd (kts) SW 21 SW 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 128850 60720 Dispersion Excellent Good CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$