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 270901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Today will be mostly cloudy and cool. Rain is expected tonight
with most of the rain after midnight. A little over a half inch
is
expected in most areas with up to around an inch across the
central highlands. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy and humid with
rain tapering off in the morning then some showers north in the
afternoon. Wednesday will be mostly cloudy with some showers
likely over the north.
MEZ101-272000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 63 (-6) 51 (+3) 75
RH % (24h trend) 58 (+17) 100 (+5) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 7 G18 S 10 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 9 G21 SE 11 G23 SW 9 G20
Precip amount 0.01 0.40 0.26
Precip duration 1 7 5
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4980 5890
Transport wnd (kts) SE 26 SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 131510 103920
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 10 100 80
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-272000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-4) 50 (+2) 74
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+14) 100 (+4) 61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 7 G18 S 10 G25
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 9 G21 SE 11 G25 S 9 G21
Precip amount 0.01 0.35 0.24
Precip duration 1 6 6
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5400 5790
Transport wnd (kts) SE 23 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 126800 93800
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 100 80
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-272000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-3) 53 (+5) 70
RH % (24h trend) 55 (+10) 98 (+5) 70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G20 S 12 G29
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 10 G23 SE 10 G25 S 10 G23
Precip amount 0.01 0.40 0.28
Precip duration 1 5 6
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5190 4820
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 120940 64610
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 10 100 80
LAL 1 2 2
Haines Index 3 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-272000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-7) 50 (+1) 74
RH % (24h trend) 69 (+23) 100 (+6) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G18 S 9 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 9 G22 SE 10 G25 S 8 G20
Precip amount 0.09 0.75 0.27
Precip duration 1 9 5
Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4600 5450
Transport wnd (kts) SE 20 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 116120 62870
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 50 100 30
LAL 1 2 3
Haines Index 3 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-272000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 64 (-4) 53 (+4) 72
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+5) 100 (+4) 71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 5 S 9 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G17 SE 7 G20 S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.04 0.47 0.26
Precip duration 1 6 5
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4750 4950
Transport wnd (kts) SE 20 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 105250 67580
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 20 100 70
LAL 1 2 2
Haines Index 3 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-272000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-5) 51 (+2) 66
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+2) 100 (+1) 77
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 5 S 9 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G17 SE 7 G18 S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.04 0.38 0.29
Precip duration 1 5 6
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4240 4140
Transport wnd (kts) SE 22 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 100490 65280
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 30 100 90
LAL 1 2 2
Haines Index 3 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-272000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-5) 50 (+2) 64
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+2) 100 (+2) 77
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 5 G17 S 11 G26
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G20 SE 7 G21 S 9 G23
Precip amount 0.08 0.29 0.28
Precip duration 1 6 6
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4130 3810
Transport wnd (kts) SE 22 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 96230 55250
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 40 100 90
LAL 1 2 2
Haines Index 3 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-272000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 100 90
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-11) 53 (+2) 74
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+21) 100 (+6) 67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 6 G17 S 9 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 9 G20 SE 10 G23 S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.09 0.56 0.20
Precip duration 1 7 4
Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4310 5410
Transport wnd (kts) SE 24 SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 105070 63550
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 50 100 40
LAL 1 2 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-272000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-11) 50 (0) 68
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+16) 100 (+4) 73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 7 G21 S 12 G29
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 10 G23 SE 10 G27 S 9 G23
Precip amount 0.13 0.48 0.22
Precip duration 1 6 4
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4030 4730
Transport wnd (kts) SE 22 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 91290 68530
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 80 100 40
LAL 1 2 1
Haines Index 2 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$