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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
945 FNUS51 KCAR 032101 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .DISCUSSION... Scattered to numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms mainly across the north tonight and Thursday, then across central and Downeast areas on Friday. More significant rainfall is possible on Saturday with showers and possible thunderstorms with showers lingering especially across northern and central areas on Sunday. MEZ101-040800- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers Chance precip (%) 80 60 40 10 Temp (24h trend) 59 (+8) 81 (0) 59 77 RH % (24h trend) 88 (-7) 51 (+13) 96 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 G17 SW 8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.06 0.04 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 3 5 2 1 Precip begin 10 PM Continuing Continuing 11 AM Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6740 6680 Transport wnd (kts) W 17 W 4 Vent rate (kt-ft) 119730 53660 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 40 10 10 LAL 1 2 2 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-040800- North Woods and St. John Valley- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers Chance precip (%) 70 60 40 20 Temp (24h trend) 58 (+8) 82 (0) 58 79 RH % (24h trend) 87 (-7) 49 (+11) 96 53 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 G17 SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.05 0.04 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 2 5 1 1 Precip begin 11 PM Continuing Continuing 10 AM Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7140 7000 Transport wnd (kts) W 16 W 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 120340 65300 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 30 10 10 LAL 1 2 2 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-040800- Eastern Aroostook- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers Chance precip (%) 50 50 30 20 Temp (24h trend) 59 (+6) 82 (-1) 61 80 RH % (24h trend) 79 (-9) 51 (+14) 93 54 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 S 8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 1 4 1 1 Precip begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing 11 AM Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6510 6990 Transport wnd (kts) SW 15 W 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 114140 48100 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 20 10 10 LAL 1 2 2 1 Haines Index 4 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-040800- Central Highlands- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 40 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 58 (+3) 81 (0) 60 82 RH % (24h trend) 86 (+5) 53 (+14) 97 55 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 G18 SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.02 Precip duration 2 3 1 1 Precip begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing 10 AM Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7040 7380 Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 W 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 102900 65270 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 20 10 LAL 1 2 1 2 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-040800- Central Maine North of Bangor- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 30 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 58 (+3) 80 (-3) 58 83 RH % (24h trend) 82 (-12) 51 (+13) 98 56 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02 Precip duration 1 2 0 1 Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Continuing 11 AM Precip end Continuing Continuing 10 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6420 7660 Transport wnd (kts) SW 14 W 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 119760 59100 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 10 LAL 1 1 1 2 Haines Index 4 2 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-040800- Interior Downeast- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 20 40 Temp (24h trend) 56 (-1) 75 (-7) 57 82 RH % (24h trend) 91 (-3) 53 (+8) 100 61 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 11 AM Precip end Continuing 3 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5560 7430 Transport wnd (kts) SW 20 W 4 Vent rate (kt-ft) 128710 43060 Dispersion Excellent Fair CWR 0 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-040800- Coastal Downeast- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 53 (-5) 74 (-4) 55 78 RH % (24h trend) 96 (+7) 58 (+7) 99 67 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G18 S 5 Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 10 AM Precip end Continuing 6 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5230 6700 Transport wnd (kts) SW 23 NW 1 Vent rate (kt-ft) 128480 27090 Dispersion Excellent Marginal CWR 0 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 3 3 3 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-040800- Bangor Region- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 30 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 58 (+1) 79 (-5) 60 84 RH % (24h trend) 86 (-4) 58 (+17) 99 58 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 S 7 S 5 Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02 Precip duration 0 2 1 1 Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Continuing 12 PM Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6340 7710 Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 W 4 Vent rate (kt-ft) 91460 39890 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 2 Haines Index 4 3 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-040800- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 500 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 57 (-2) 75 (-6) 57 81 RH % (24h trend) 92 (+5) 62 (+12) 98 63 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 S 9 G20 S 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing 12 PM Precip end Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5580 7390 Transport wnd (kts) SW 18 W 2 Vent rate (kt-ft) 110040 22160 Dispersion Very Good Marginal CWR 0 10 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 2 3 4 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 80. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$