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
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected today, mostly
North Woods and St John Valley. Thursday will be dry with an
increasing southerly breeze. A cold front will push through on
Friday with a chance for thunderstorms. Dry and cooler high
pressure will build in this weekend.


MEZ101-122000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     60           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+1)      54 (+4)      78
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-7)      90 (-10)     41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SW  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7
Precip amount         0.27         0.09         0.00
Precip duration       4            2
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7330                      7270
Transport wnd (kts)   SW  4                     SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)     52300                     135940
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
CWR                   100          10           0
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-122000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     60           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+1)      54 (+2)      78
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-3)      91 (-8)      43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SW  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7
Precip amount         0.22         0.08         0.00
Precip duration       4            3
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7750                      7480
Transport wnd (kts)   SW  4                     SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     49160                     124020
Dispersion            Fair                      Excellent
CWR                   90           10           0
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-122000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     50           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-1)      56 (+3)      78
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-2)      93 (-6)      44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7
Precip amount         0.14         0.08         0.00
Precip duration       3            3
Precip begin          9 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7510                      7710
Transport wnd (kts)   S  5                      SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)     46510                     125600
Dispersion            Fair                      Excellent
CWR                   70           10           0
LAL                   3            2            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-122000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     60           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (0)       55 (+1)      79
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+1)      94 (-5)      46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7
Precip amount         0.22         0.06         0.00
Precip duration       4            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7410                      7660
Transport wnd (kts)   SW  3                     SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     36510                     109540
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   90           10           0
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-122000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     40           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-1)      56 (+3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-4)      98 (-2)      45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
Precip amount         0.03         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       2            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7460                      7940
Transport wnd (kts)   SW  3                     SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37750                     117440
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   10           10           0
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-122000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     10           10           0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-4)      53 (+4)      77
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-4)      100 (0)      55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0            0
Precip begin          4 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6840                      7600
Transport wnd (kts)   S  4                      SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     41460                     98800
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                                             0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-122000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-3)      52 (+4)      74
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-6)      100 (0)      59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  7
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6690                      7080
Transport wnd (kts)   S  5                      SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     47230                     99230
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-122000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-4)      55 (+2)      80
RH % (24h trend)      64 (+3)      99 (-1)      49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  7
Precip amount         0.04         0.04         0.00
Precip duration       3            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7220                      8030
Transport wnd (kts)   SW  3                     SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)     29220                     97620
Dispersion            Marginal                  Very Good
CWR                   10           10           0
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-122000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance precip (%)     10           10           0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-2)      53 (+3)      77
RH % (24h trend)      63 (-4)      99 (-1)      57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      S  7 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0            0
Precip begin          2 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7120                      7810
Transport wnd (kts)   SW  3                     SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     26960                     95930
Dispersion            Marginal                  Very Good
CWR                                             0
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

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

$$