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 261839
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Mainly dry weather tonight through Monday morning with rain
chances to increase from the south Monday afternoon. A wetting
rain is expected Monday night into Tuesday morning with the rain
to taper to showers in the afternoon. Unsettled weather mid to
late week with scattered showers.
MEZ101-270815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 45 (0) 65 (-2) 51 74
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+2) 59 (+14) 100 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G20 S 9 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 10 G23 SE 10 G22 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.36 0.25
Precip duration 0 10 9
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5060 6090
Transport wnd (kts) S 25 SW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 132970 107610
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 10 100 70
LAL 1 1 1 3
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-270815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 100 90
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+1) 66 (-1) 50 73
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+4) 58 (+12) 100 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G18 S 9 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 9 G21 SE 10 G22 S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.34 0.27
Precip duration 0 10 7
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5240 5790
Transport wnd (kts) S 22 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 127370 106690
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 10 100 70
LAL 1 1 1 3
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-270815-
Eastern Aroostook-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 10 100 90
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-1) 66 (-1) 53 69
RH % (24h trend) 90 (0) 56 (+6) 95 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G17 S 11 G24
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 9 G21 SE 9 G22 S 8 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.40 0.31
Precip duration 0 10 8
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5130 4900
Transport wnd (kts) S 22 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 118820 61840
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 100 90
LAL 1 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-270815-
Central Highlands-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 40 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 63 (-5) 50 71
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+10) 67 (+16) 100 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G18 S 9 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 9 G23 SE 9 G23 S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.76 0.30
Precip duration 2 11 6
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4810 5270
Transport wnd (kts) SE 21 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 117830 63270
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 20 100 50
LAL 1 1 2 3
Haines Index 2 2 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-270815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 100 100
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-3) 66 (-3) 53 70
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+6) 59 (+6) 98 70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 5 S 8 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 7 G17 SE 8 G18 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.49 0.36
Precip duration 1 10 7
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5150 4910
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 121180 65850
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 10 100 100
LAL 1 1 2 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-270815-
Interior Downeast-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 100 100
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-5) 63 (-6) 51 66
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+6) 65 (+9) 100 70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 5 S 10 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 7 G17 SE 8 G18 S 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.34 0.41
Precip duration 1 9 8
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4610 4390
Transport wnd (kts) SE 21 SW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 102630 113880
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 100 100
LAL 1 1 2 2
Haines Index 3 2 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-270815-
Coastal Downeast-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 10 30 100 100
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 62 (-2) 50 66
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+9) 69 (+7) 100 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 6 G18 S 13 G28
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 8 G20 SE 9 G23 S 9 G25
Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.23 0.41
Precip duration 0 2 8 8
Precip begin 5 AM 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4270 4300
Transport wnd (kts) SE 21 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 93680 108700
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 30 100 100
LAL 1 1 2 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-270815-
Bangor Region-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 40 100 90
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-5) 64 (-9) 52 72
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+3) 67 (+15) 98 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 6 G17 S 9 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 9 G20 SE 9 G20 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.57 0.27
Precip duration 2 11 7
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4700 5210
Transport wnd (kts) SE 23 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 121180 76140
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 40 100 80
LAL 1 1 2 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-270815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
239 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 10 40 100 100
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-4) 62 (-6) 51 68
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+6) 71 (+11) 100 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 7 G21 S 11 G27
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 10 G23 SE 11 G25 S 8 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.08 0.52 0.36
Precip duration 0 2 9 7
Precip begin 5 AM 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4460 4970
Transport wnd (kts) SE 22 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 98080 109040
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 50 100 100
LAL 1 1 2 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$