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 091338
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated to scattered showers will occur across the region today.
Otherwise, skies will remain cloudy to mostly cloudy. The threat
for daily rain showers persists into this weekend.
MEZ101-092200-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-7) 31 (-9) 55
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+16) 91 (-6) 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4960 6520
Transport wnd (kts) N 11 NE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68830 59270
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-092200-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 20 10
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-3) 32 (-8) 55
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+6) 93 (-5) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 7 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 G17 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 5 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5870 6630
Transport wnd (kts) NE 11 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 77180 52640
Dispersion Good Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-092200-
Eastern Aroostook-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 33 (-8) 55
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+5) 93 (0) 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 8 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 G17 Lgt/Var NE 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 3 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5890 6470
Transport wnd (kts) NE 12 NE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88270 50920
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 10
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-092200-
Central Highlands-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-4) 34 (-8) 56
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+12) 96 (-2) 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 8 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 7 G17 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.04 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5290 6750
Transport wnd (kts) NE 10 NE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 76010 59490
Dispersion Good Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-092200-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-8) 33 (-10) 57
RH % (24h trend) 59 (+18) 94 (-3) 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G19 NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NE 9 G19 Lgt/Var NE 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5450 6700
Transport wnd (kts) NE 16 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 121150 64980
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-092200-
Interior Downeast-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-10) 35 (-10) 56
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+22) 93 (-6) 45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G17 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 9 G19 NE 6 G17 NE 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5270 6590
Transport wnd (kts) NE 21 NE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 129460 71410
Dispersion Excellent Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-092200-
Coastal Downeast-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-6) 36 (-9) 55
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+23) 93 (-7) 48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G19 NE 8 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 10 G22 NE 8 G20 NE 6 G17
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5280 6370
Transport wnd (kts) N 21 NE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 121760 76560
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-092200-
Bangor Region-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-8) 36 (-9) 57
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+18) 95 (-2) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 9 G17 NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 9 G18 NE 5 NE 6
Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 0 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5480 6950
Transport wnd (kts) NE 15 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 111880 55220
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-092200-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
938 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-4) 36 (-9) 57
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+18) 92 (-6) 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) N 8 G19 NE 7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 9 G20 NE 7 G18 NE 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 0 0 0
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5850 6890
Transport wnd (kts) N 20 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 118550 58470
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$