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 200901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure building down from Canada will bring cooler air
into
the area today into this weekend. Northern areas will become
partly sunny today while the south remains mostly cloudy. The
weekend will be sunny to partly cloudy, cool and dry. Cool and
dry
weather will persist through early next week.
MEZ101-202000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-8) 41 (-12) 66
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-10) 100 (+6) 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5920 5080
Transport wnd (kts) E 10 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 67140 41380
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-202000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-10) 42 (-10) 67
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-9) 100 (+5) 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6200 5190
Transport wnd (kts) E 11 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 71760 42850
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-202000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-12) 44 (-8) 68
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-5) 100 (+7) 48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) E 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5990 5220
Transport wnd (kts) E 12 E 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 81940 53300
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-202000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (-9) 46 (-10) 68
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+3) 97 (+3) 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 6 G17 NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 6 G17 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6140 5100
Transport wnd (kts) E 11 E 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 82030 51320
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-202000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (-11) 48 (-8) 68
RH % (24h trend) 48 (0) 97 (+4) 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6030 5290
Transport wnd (kts) NE 14 NE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 94290 73970
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-202000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-11) 51 (-6) 68
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+3) 94 (0) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 7 G17 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var NE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5940 5460
Transport wnd (kts) NE 17 NE 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 111780 76920
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-202000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-4) 51 (-5) 70
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+4) 94 (-2) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 9 G23 NE 8 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 8 G21 NE 6 G19 NE 8 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 7 PM
Precip end 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6110 5610
Transport wnd (kts) NE 20 NE 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 135960 102330
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-202000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (-11) 51 (-8) 69
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-1) 96 (+3) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 8 G18 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5960 5500
Transport wnd (kts) NE 15 NE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 97170 62600
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-202000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 10 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-5) 53 (-5) 70
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+4) 94 (0) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 9 G23 NE 8 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 9 G23 NE 6 G20 NE 7 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6470 6080
Transport wnd (kts) NE 18 NE 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 145870 109740
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$