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
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Cool and dry weather will persist through the weekend and early
next week. Winds will generally be light northeasterly this
weekend and nearly calm at night.

MEZ101-212015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (-3)      42 (0)       63
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-3)      100 (0)      52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4130                      4000
Transport wnd (kts)   E  7                      SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     30500                     58980
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-212015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (-2)      41 (-1)      64
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-3)      100 (0)      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
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4220                      3990
Transport wnd (kts)   E  7                      E  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     32530                     65390
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            3
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-212015-
Eastern Aroostook-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-2)      43 (0)       64
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-2)      100 (0)      53
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
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4520                      3610
Transport wnd (kts)   E  7                      E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38530                     48480
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            3
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-212015-
Central Highlands-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (-1)      46 (-1)      65
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-1)      97 (-1)      54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4000                      4320
Transport wnd (kts)   E  8                      E 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39180                     56280
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            3
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-212015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-1)      47 (-2)      67
RH % (24h trend)      50 (-6)      98 (-1)      51
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
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4170                      4750
Transport wnd (kts)   E  9                      E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     42780                     69010
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-212015-
Interior Downeast-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (-2)      49 (-2)      67
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-10)     97 (-1)      52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  6                     NE  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4010                      5000
Transport wnd (kts)   E 10                      E 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     44750                     85200
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            3
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-212015-
Coastal Downeast-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+2)      50 (-3)      67
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-9)      95 (-1)      53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  8 G20                 NE  7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NE  7 G18    Lgt/Var      NE  7 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3730                      4810
Transport wnd (kts)   E 14                      E 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)     53530                     91260
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            3
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-212015-
Bangor Region-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-1)      49 (-2)      67
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-9)      93 (-5)      52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  6                     NE  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4120                      5300
Transport wnd (kts)   E  9                      E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39650                     80300
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-212015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
243 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (+2)      51 (-3)      68
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-12)     92 (-4)      52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NE  8 G21                 NE  6 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NE  7 G20    Lgt/Var      NE  7 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4370                      5670
Transport wnd (kts)   E 11                      E 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)     45680                     89640
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

$$