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 152101
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Expect a cool night tonight as winds relax across the area.
Tomorrow, will feature temperatures in the 70s with afternoon RHs
falling to between 30 and 35 percent with lighter NW winds.
Moisture increases on Monday with a few showers possible and
temperatures still in the 70s. Then the heat is on...starting
Tuesday hot weather is expected and last through Thursday. Near
record temperatures during the day and warm low temperature
records each morning. It will be significantly humid across the
area. Thursday afternoon a weak front will approach from the
northwest which may fire off showers and thunderstorms.
MEZ101-160800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 34 (-11) 72 (+10) 47 74
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 32 (-9) 83 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 4 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7050 6090
Transport wnd (kts) W 8 SW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59950 98450
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-160800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 35 (-12) 74 (+10) 47 74
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+6) 31 (-10) 84 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 7 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7420 6580
Transport wnd (kts) W 8 SW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 75330 106960
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-160800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-14) 73 (+7) 49 74
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+2) 32 (-9) 83 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 6 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7360 6240
Transport wnd (kts) NW 8 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 75330 115580
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-160800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-13) 75 (+9) 50 73
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-2) 33 (-9) 83 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 6 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7450 6200
Transport wnd (kts) NW 6 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60590 106250
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0 20
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-160800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-14) 75 (+5) 51 72
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-9) 32 (-10) 81 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7590 6110
Transport wnd (kts) NW 7 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69900 124370
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-160800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-14) 75 (+5) 51 70
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-15) 32 (-15) 83 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 1 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7620 5760
Transport wnd (kts) NW 9 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88040 130660
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-160800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-12) 76 (+5) 50 69
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-17) 32 (-18) 87 65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 1 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7870 5540
Transport wnd (kts) NW 9 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88040 124570
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-160800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-16) 76 (+4) 52 72
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-14) 32 (-10) 82 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 10 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7800 5980
Transport wnd (kts) NW 6 SW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54770 135620
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-160800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-15) 77 (+5) 52 70
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-11) 32 (-16) 91 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 5 W 5 G17 Lgt/Var S 9 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 10 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8200 5680
Transport wnd (kts) NW 7 SW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63080 132530
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Not as warm.
Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$