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 142101
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will cross the region this evening with showers and
thunderstorms expected. Storms have the potential to produce
small
hail, gusty winds, heavy rainfall in addition to excessive
lightning. Dry and cooler high pressure will build in this
weekend and Monday. Hot temperatures and humid conditions will
begin Tuesday with little rainfall expected until a cold front
approaches Thursday.
MEZ101-150800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-17) 64 (-10) 34 71
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-5) 35 (-21) 100 30
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6210 6840
Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 111620 56450
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 4 4 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-150800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-15) 66 (-10) 35 72
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-6) 36 (-20) 99 29
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6560 6940
Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 114530 63450
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 4 4 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-150800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Clear Clear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-10) 68 (-9) 38 72
RH % (24h trend) 87 (0) 36 (-25) 92 30
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 7 G17 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 8 G19 NW 5 NW 5
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6860 6950
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 125080 63450
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-150800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Clear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-9) 70 (-6) 42 74
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+5) 36 (-27) 84 30
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 7 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 8 G19 NW 5 G18 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6940 7160
Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 NW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 121090 56930
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-150800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Clear Clear
Precip type Tstms Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 60 10 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-6) 71 (-7) 41 75
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+5) 37 (-28) 87 29
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 N 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7370 7340
Transport wnd (kts) N 16 NW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 128860 59360
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 10 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-150800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip type Tstms Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 70 50 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-3) 71 (-5) 44 74
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 40 (-29) 82 29
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 5 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 N 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.09 0.07 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 5 3
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7440 7390
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 135450 68580
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 40 20 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-150800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear Clear
Precip type Tstms Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 70 80 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-4) 72 (+1) 47 74
RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 39 (-33) 78 29
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 5 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 N 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.11 0.15 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 7 6
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7770 7590
Transport wnd (kts) N 18 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 142610 66770
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 60 70 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-150800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Clear Clear
Precip type Tstms Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 70 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-4) 72 (-6) 44 75
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+6) 39 (-30) 85 30
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G17 N 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7770 7510
Transport wnd (kts) N 15 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 126780 54680
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 10 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-150800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Clear Clear
Precip type Tstms Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 70 40 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-4) 75 (+4) 46 76
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+2) 38 (-38) 81 29
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 7 G17 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G17 N 5 W 5
Precip amount 0.11 0.05 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 6 3
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8240 8180
Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 126720 61010
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 30 10 0 0
LAL 3 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 5 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$