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 121339
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions with light winds and low relative humidity are
expected through Monday. For inland locations, afternoon relative
humidity may drop below 30 percent both today and tomorrow. A
wetting rain is likely Tuesday into Wednesday. Drier and much
warmer conditions develop Thursday into Friday.
MEZ101-122015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 34 (+1) 65
RH % (24h trend) 27 (-9) 92 (-1) 31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7320 7250
Transport wnd (kts) NE 3 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 46420 104650
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ102-122015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 35 (+2) 66
RH % (24h trend) 27 (-11) 91 (-1) 30
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7540 7520
Transport wnd (kts) NE 4 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56390 108430
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ103-122015-
Eastern Aroostook-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 36 (+3) 66
RH % (24h trend) 31 (-9) 89 (+2) 31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7710 7720
Transport wnd (kts) NE 3 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30880 102050
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ105-122015-
Central Highlands-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 37 (0) 65
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-14) 92 (+3) 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7600 7650
Transport wnd (kts) NE 4 S 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54800 86460
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ106-122015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 38 (+2) 66
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-9) 93 (-3) 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7820 7940
Transport wnd (kts) NE 4 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 55770 94720
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ108-122015-
Interior Downeast-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 40 (+5) 62
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-9) 91 (-7) 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7480 7600
Transport wnd (kts) N 4 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38420 84820
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ112-122015-
Coastal Downeast-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 41 (+4) 60
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-9) 91 (-4) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7310 7190
Transport wnd (kts) N 4 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41140 72680
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ113-122015-
Bangor Region-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 39 (+4) 65
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-11) 95 (+2) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7900 7850
Transport wnd (kts) N 6 S 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56460 94640
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ114-122015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
939 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 40 (+4) 61
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-17) 94 (0) 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8050 7690
Transport wnd (kts) N 4 S 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47150 84560
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the upper
50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Patchy fog. Lows
in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs around 60.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$