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
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Cool and dry weather will persist into mid week. The next
chance of any significant rainfall will be late week. Winds will
generally be light east to northeast by day and nearly calm at
night through early week, becoming light south by midweek.

MEZ101-222030-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      62 (-2)      41 (+1)      63
RH % (24h trend)      53 (0)       100 (+1)     55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4900                      3820
Transport wnd (kts)   SE 10                     SE  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     53380                     34270
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          2            2            2
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-222030-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      64 (0)       40 (-1)      64
RH % (24h trend)      55 (+1)      100 (0)      55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4830                      3660
Transport wnd (kts)   SE 10                     SE  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     54070                     35870
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            2            2
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-222030-
Eastern Aroostook-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      64 (-1)      40 (-3)      63
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+1)      100 (+4)     54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1
Precip begin          12 PM
Precip end            5 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5080                      3800
Transport wnd (kts)   E  9                      E  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     50060                     29000
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                                0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-222030-
Central Highlands-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      65 (+2)      43 (-1)      65
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-2)      100 (+1)     55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5070                      3730
Transport wnd (kts)   E 10                      E  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     56450                     30830
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            2            3
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-222030-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+2)      42 (-4)      65
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-6)      100 (+1)     53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5350                      3940
Transport wnd (kts)   E 11                      E  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     76320                     37090
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-222030-
Interior Downeast-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (0)       44 (-3)      64
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-9)      100 (0)      56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  5                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5280                      4120
Transport wnd (kts)   E 15                      E  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     84830                     40930
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-222030-
Coastal Downeast-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+2)      45 (-5)      66
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-6)      100 (+3)     57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  7 G20                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  8 G20     Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4750                      3860
Transport wnd (kts)   E 17                      E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     86060                     43150
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-222030-
Bangor Region-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+2)      46 (-2)      66
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-12)     100 (+2)     57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  5                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5640                      4480
Transport wnd (kts)   E 11                      E  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     75330                     34420
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-222030-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
313 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+2)      47 (-3)      66
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-12)     100 (+5)     57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  7 G21                 NE  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   E  8 G21     Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5830                      4510
Transport wnd (kts)   E 15                      E  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     85680                     38960
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            3
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 40s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 40s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper
40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around
60. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above and Precipitation near normal.

$$

VJN