Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
701
FNUS51 KCAR 211348
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
948 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-
948 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) 39 (-2) 63
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-5) 100 (+2) 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)4090 4150
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32340 50150
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ102-212015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
948 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-2) 39 (-2) 63
RH % (24h trend) 46 (-5) 100 (+2) 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4190 3940
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36110 50800
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ103-212015-
Eastern Aroostook-
948 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 10
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-3) 40 (-3) 64
RH % (24h trend) 48 (-2) 100 (+3) 57
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 7 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4500 3870
Transport wnd (kts) E 8 E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39680 49750
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ105-212015-
Central Highlands-
948 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-1) 42 (-6) 65
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-2) 100 (+8) 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3940 4380
Transport wnd (kts) E 8 E 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36130 60050
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ106-212015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
948 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) 43 (-6) 66
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-7) 100 (+5) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 5 G17 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)4130 4870
Transport wnd (kts) E 9 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43550 69450
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ108-212015-
Interior Downeast-
948 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-2) 44 (-8) 66
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-13) 100 (+8) 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 5 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var NE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4020 5050
Transport wnd (kts) E 10 E 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45650 87410
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ112-212015-
Coastal Downeast-
948 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) 47 (-7) 67
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-12) 100 (+11) 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 6 G19 NE 8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 G19 Lgt/Var NE 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3740 4650
Transport wnd (kts) E 15 E 19
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54880 93600
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...Moderate.
$$
MEZ113-212015-
Bangor Region-
948 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (0) 45 (-7) 66
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-14) 100 (+9) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 7 G18 NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4080 5350
Transport wnd (kts) NE 10 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41990 71960
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ114-212015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
948 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) 69 (+1) 47 (-8) 68
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-17) 100 (+12) 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 7 G19 NE 7 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 6 G21 Lgt/Var E 7 G22
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4150 5590
Transport wnd (kts) E 11 E 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 46910 93670
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...Moderate.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$