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 251914
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated to scattered showers across mostly northern areas later
tonight into early Wednesday. Scattered showers, possibly an
isolated thunderstorm, across mostly northern and central areas
Wednesday afternoon. Rain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms,
Wednesday night into Thursday. Rain tapering to showers Thursday
afternoon.
MEZ101-260900-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 50 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+9) 77 (-5) 49 65
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-11) 56 (+19) 100 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 8 G18 N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 8 G19 NW 5 NW 6
Precip amount 0.02 0.11 0.24 0.18
Precip duration 1 5 2 2
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6260 5970
Transport wnd (kts) W 23 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 153840 78150
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR 20 40 100 40
LAL 1 2 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-260900-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 50 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+7) 80 (-3) 49 69
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-11) 50 (+13) 100 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G18 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 G20 Lgt/Var NW 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.08 0.27 0.21
Precip duration 1 5 2 3
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6980 6410
Transport wnd (kts) W 23 NW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 186230 85800
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 30 100 50
LAL 1 2 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-260900-
Eastern Aroostook-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 50 50 60
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+5) 82 (-1) 52 70
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-10) 47 (+8) 99 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G19 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 G21 Lgt/Var NW 7
Precip amount 0.01 0.06 0.29 0.27
Precip duration 0 5 2 6
Precip begin 4 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7260 6590
Transport wnd (kts) W 22 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 176020 95770
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 20 100 80
LAL 1 2 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-260900-
Central Highlands-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 30 50 60
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+5) 82 (-1) 53 72
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-12) 47 (+7) 100 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G19 NW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 G20 Lgt/Var NW 7
Precip amount 0.01 0.03 0.36 0.24
Precip duration 0 4 2 6
Precip begin 4 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7280 6910
Transport wnd (kts) W 22 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 175540 114610
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 10 100 40
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-260900-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+3) 84 (0) 57 74
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-7) 46 (+5) 100 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 8 G19 Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.35 0.29
Precip duration 1 3 6
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7650 7220
Transport wnd (kts) W 21 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 182180 113400
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 10 100 80
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-260900-
Interior Downeast-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+2) 84 (+1) 59 74
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-6) 48 (+4) 100 63
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.31 0.29
Precip duration 3 7
Precip begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7740 7290
Transport wnd (kts) W 20 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 170370 113820
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 100 80
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-260900-
Coastal Downeast-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+2) 83 (+2) 56 75
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-7) 53 (+5) 100 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G21 SW 5 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.31
Precip duration 2 6
Precip begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7310 7440
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 157230 113980
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 100 90
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 3 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-260900-
Bangor Region-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 10 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+3) 84 (-1) 60 75
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-8) 48 (+6) 100 61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 G18 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.46 0.29
Precip duration 0 3 6
Precip begin 4 PM 11 PM Continuing
Precip end 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7730 7570
Transport wnd (kts) W 20 NW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 181860 91570
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 100 40
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-260900-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
314 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+1) 87 (+3) 58 77
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-8) 48 (+2) 100 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 8 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G23 SW 5 G18 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.24
Precip duration 3 6
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8180 8250
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 165900 112130
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 0 0 100 50
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 3 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around
70. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Patchy fog.
Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$