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 022101
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Today will be mostly sunny and warm followed by a partly sunny
and warm day on Wednesday with slightly increased humidity. A
weak cold front will approach on Thursday possibly producing a
shower or thunderstorm across the north. Friday will be partly
sunny and warm as high pressure returns.
MEZ101-030800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50 40
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+5) 82 (+1) 59 82
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+2) 37 (+7) 87 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 S 5 SW 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.02
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7260 7170
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 W 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 130710 134330
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 0 0 30
LAL 1 1 1 2
Haines Index 4 5 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-030800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+3) 83 (+1) 57 83
RH % (24h trend) 93 (0) 37 (+7) 86 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 S 5 SW 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.02
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7680 7510
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 134140 142630
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 0 0 30
LAL 1 1 2 2
Haines Index 5 5 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-030800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 54 (+3) 83 (0) 58 82
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+4) 36 (+6) 76 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 S 5 SW 7 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7720 7000
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 108570 139270
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 2
Haines Index 5 5 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-030800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+3) 83 (+2) 57 83
RH % (24h trend) 86 (+2) 39 (+9) 86 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 S 6 G17 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7770 7330
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 109830 102340
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 2
Haines Index 5 5 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-030800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 10
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+1) 85 (-1) 59 82
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+5) 37 (+10) 76 52
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 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 4 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8000 6740
Transport wnd (kts) S 10 SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 95030 99930
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-030800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+2) 84 (-3) 55 76
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+6) 42 (+15) 84 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8120 5750
Transport wnd (kts) S 7 SW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80140 133220
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 5 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-030800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+1) 83 (-2) 54 75
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+10) 45 (+12) 91 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8070 5530
Transport wnd (kts) S 6 SW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 57410 137820
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 5 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-030800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 10 10
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+4) 84 (-3) 59 81
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+6) 41 (+13) 79 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 S 5 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 5 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8130 6610
Transport wnd (kts) S 9 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 87430 77800
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-030800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+1) 85 (0) 57 75
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+8) 43 (+10) 88 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 S 5 S 9 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8220 5800
Transport wnd (kts) S 7 SW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70650 114950
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 5 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$