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 270901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Some showers will linger across the north early this morning.
Otherwise, the north will be cloudy to partly sunny and the south
becoming mostly sunny today. The weekend will be dry with light
winds and a partly to mostly sunny sky. Highs Saturday in the mid
60s and Sunday in the upper 60s. Dry weather will persist through
early next week. A cold front may bring showers on Wednesday.
MEZ101-272000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+8) 46 (-4) 61
RH % (24h trend) 70 (-23) 100 (0) 74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM 8 AM
Precip end 5 PM 4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2790 3170
Transport wnd (kts) N 9 NE 3
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35210 17300
Dispersion Fair Poor
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-272000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 10 20
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+8) 45 (-5) 63
RH % (24h trend) 71 (-19) 100 (0) 71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 0 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2900 3040
Transport wnd (kts) N 9 NE 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48450 17950
Dispersion Fair Poor
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-272000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 0 10
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+8) 47 (-5) 64
RH % (24h trend) 71 (-13) 100 (0) 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM 8 AM
Precip end 5 PM 5 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2950 3340
Transport wnd (kts) N 9 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38080 24610
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 10 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-272000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+10) 47 (-4) 66
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-23) 100 (0) 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3980 3600
Transport wnd (kts) N 13 NE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68260 26770
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-272000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+9) 48 (-5) 66
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-24) 100 (0) 67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3790 3710
Transport wnd (kts) N 11 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 67260 39340
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-272000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+9) 49 (-4) 66
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-25) 100 (0) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3720 3880
Transport wnd (kts) NW 12 N 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54740 40700
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-272000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+10) 49 (-4) 67
RH % (24h trend) 63 (-23) 100 (0) 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3650 3720
Transport wnd (kts) NW 11 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54380 38950
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-272000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+10) 49 (-4) 67
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-28) 100 (0) 67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4230 3990
Transport wnd (kts) NW 13 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60270 32540
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-272000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+9) 50 (-3) 68
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-28) 100 (0) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4040 3900
Transport wnd (kts) NW 12 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56570 31910
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper
40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows around 50. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around
60. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$