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 290633
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Showers will move in late Saturday as southerly winds gust over
30 mph in the afternoon. A wetting rain is expected Saturday
night into Sunday. Thunderstorms are also possible Sunday. Some
storms may be severe. Dry weather and low relative humidities are
expected Monday into Wednesday.
MEZ101-292015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+2) 55 (+5) 72
RH % (24h trend) 49 (+12) 100 (+13) 73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G18 SW 7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 9 G22 S 9 G21 W 7 G17
Precip amount 0.05 0.38 0.34
Precip duration 3 9 9
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5680 5080
Transport wnd (kts) S 25 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 164620 108040
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 40 100 100
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-292015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 53 (+4) 75
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+7) 100 (+10) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G19 SW 7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 10 G23 S 10 G23 W 7 G17
Precip amount 0.04 0.36 0.31
Precip duration 2 9 9
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6350 5610
Transport wnd (kts) SW 27 W 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 181570 147550
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 30 100 100
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-292015-
Eastern Aroostook-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+2) 53 (+4) 75
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+6) 100 (+16) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G22 S 8 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 12 G24 S 11 G24 SW 7 G18
Precip amount 0.02 0.42 0.37
Precip duration 1 9 9
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6170 5830
Transport wnd (kts) SW 30 W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 200100 109380
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 100 100
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-292015-
Central Highlands-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 69 (0) 53 (+2) 78
RH % (24h trend) 50 (+15) 100 (+16) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G23 SW 7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G24 S 10 G25 SW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.04 0.39 0.23
Precip duration 2 9 5
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5730 6180
Transport wnd (kts) S 25 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 163910 165850
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 30 100 100
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-292015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-1) 56 (+4) 78
RH % (24h trend) 46 (+8) 100 (+10) 70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G21 S 8 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G22 S 9 G21 SW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.46 0.38
Precip duration 1 8 6
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5840 6220
Transport wnd (kts) SW 28 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 182010 158100
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100 100
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-292015-
Interior Downeast-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-6) 56 (+3) 74
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+3) 100 (+9) 83
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G21 SW 9 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 10 G22 S 9 G20 SW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.45 0.26
Precip duration 0 7 10
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5550 5440
Transport wnd (kts) S 27 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 160350 114140
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 100 40
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-292015-
Coastal Downeast-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-6) 54 (0) 71
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+10) 100 (+10) 86
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G21 SW 11 G26
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 10 G22 S 10 G23 SW 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.45 0.29
Precip duration 6 10
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5340 4830
Transport wnd (kts) S 26 SW 26
Vent rate (kt-ft) 148100 139300
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 0 100 30
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-292015-
Bangor Region-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 90 70
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-5) 57 (+3) 81
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+12) 100 (+13) 67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G22 SW 8 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G23 S 9 G21 SW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.42 0.30
Precip duration 1 9 5
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5460 6650
Transport wnd (kts) SW 27 SW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 158870 151820
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100 100
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-292015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
233 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 100 70
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-7) 57 (+2) 75
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+12) 100 (+13) 82
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 8 G22 SW 12 G27
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G23 S 11 G25 SW 10 G25
Precip amount 0.00 0.46 0.27
Precip duration 0 7 8
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5620 5700
Transport wnd (kts) S 25 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 141930 111530
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 100 90
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$