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 151001
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring***
MEZ101-152100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 16 (-9) -1 (-12) 16
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-18) 93 (-1) 63
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G17 W 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2970 2800
Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 SW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47720 21680
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-152100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 18 (-7) 0 (-13) 17
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-15) 94 (+3) 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G18 NW 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3180 2900
Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 55840 18560
Dispersion Good Poor
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-152100-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-5) 1 (-15) 17
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-15) 97 (+8) 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G19 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G19 NW 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3300 3030
Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56180 18230
Dispersion Good Poor
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-152100-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-7) 4 (-10) 20
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-10) 87 (+2) 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G21 NW 7 G18 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3370 3070
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 73080 19480
Dispersion Good Poor
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-152100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-6) 5 (-13) 20
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-18) 88 (+2) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 8 G19 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G19 NW 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3880 3210
Transport wnd (kts) N 15 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 66300 20310
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-152100-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 25 (-7) 8 (-11) 22
RH % (24h trend) 59 (-17) 89 (-1) 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 8 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G20 NW 6 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3790 3150
Transport wnd (kts) N 16 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65520 20780
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-152100-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-7) 9 (-12) 23
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-18) 90 (+1) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G23 NW 8 G21 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3620 3250
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69330 30240
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-152100-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-8) 8 (-11) 22
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-13) 86 (0) 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G21 NW 7 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3830 3080
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68000 20580
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-152100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EST Wed Jan 15 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 25 (-8) 8 (-13) 24
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-12) 86 (+2) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 11 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 12 G23 NW 9 G21 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3670 3210
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 77110 27640
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 5. Light and
variable wind.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. West winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 13. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Not as cold.
Highs in the mid 30s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Not as cold. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow. Highs in the lower
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 6. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Colder. Highs around 13. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 9 below. West
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, colder. Highs around 3. West winds around
10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
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