Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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FNUS51 KCAR 221900
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
300 PM 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.
MEZ101-230815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 42 (+1) 63 (+1) 40 66
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 58 (+3) 100 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4080 4650
Transport wnd (kts) SE 9 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45340 45150
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ102-230815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (+1) 63 (0) 40 66
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 58 (+1) 100 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4080 4460
Transport wnd (kts) SE 7 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40350 43010
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ103-230815-
Eastern Aroostook-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-2) 62 (-2) 40 66
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 56 (-2) 100 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4190 4590
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28170 37360
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ105-230815-
Central Highlands-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-4) 64 (+1) 43 67
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+3) 58 (0) 100 48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4210 4660
Transport wnd (kts) SE 6 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32940 42970
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ106-230815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-6) 64 (-2) 42 68
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+1) 56 (+2) 100 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4360 4740
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30490 41480
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ108-230815-
Interior Downeast-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-7) 64 (-2) 43 67
RH % (24h trend) 97 (0) 56 (+2) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4450 4700
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 E 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38980 43740
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 5
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ112-230815-
Coastal Downeast-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-7) 65 (-1) 44 67
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+1) 57 (+1) 100 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3970 4380
Transport wnd (kts) E 10 E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40110 44290
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ113-230815-
Bangor Region-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-5) 65 (-2) 43 68
RH % (24h trend) 94 (0) 58 (+5) 100 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4560 5100
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29930 41520
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ114-230815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
300 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-6) 66 (-1) 46 67
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+3) 58 (+3) 100 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 G17 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4520 5190
Transport wnd (kts) E 8 E 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36070 39480
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...High.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 40s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog.
Lows around 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper
50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around
50. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$