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 202101
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure building southward from Canada will bring cooler
air into the area through the weekend. The weekend will be sunny
to partly cloudy, cool and dry. Cool and dry weather will persist
through early next week.
MEZ101-210800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-13) 67 (-1) 40 63
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 46 (-5) 100 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3960 5290
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 SE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29600 65510
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-210800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-12) 67 (-2) 40 64
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+8) 48 (-4) 100 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4130 5100
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32990 65390
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-210800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-11) 67 (-3) 41 64
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+11) 48 (-2) 100 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4350 4630
Transport wnd (kts) E 8 E 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45380 49330
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-210800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-12) 67 (-1) 42 65
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+8) 49 (-4) 99 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3980 4740
Transport wnd (kts) E 8 E 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38240 61690
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-210800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-9) 67 (-2) 44 66
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+9) 49 (-4) 99 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 5 NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4260 4540
Transport wnd (kts) NE 9 E 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48750 66090
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-210800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-8) 68 (-1) 46 66
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+6) 50 (-8) 98 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 5 NE 6 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4110 4760
Transport wnd (kts) E 10 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48190 73200
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-210800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-5) 68 (+1) 47 67
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-2) 48 (-11) 99 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 8 G20 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 G19 NE 7 G20 Lgt/Var NE 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3890 4930
Transport wnd (kts) E 13 E 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56670 77300
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-210800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-10) 68 (-1) 46 67
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+2) 50 (-5) 98 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 5 NE 5 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4210 5230
Transport wnd (kts) NE 9 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41210 74200
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-210800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-5) 69 (+1) 48 68
RH % (24h trend) 92 (-2) 49 (-10) 95 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 8 G23 NE 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 G20 NE 6 G21 Lgt/Var NE 6 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 9 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4300 5620
Transport wnd (kts) E 11 E 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47280 73860
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$