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 062101
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Warm, humid and unsettled conditions, with shower and
thunderstorm chances, will persist throughout the weekend. Drier
and humid conditions are expected on Monday. Showers and
thunderstorms return later Tuesday into Wednesday.
MEZ101-070800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 50 40 20
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-1) 79 (+6) 59 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 59 (-22) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.08 0.05 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 4 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6770 7310
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80360 92610
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 10 20
LAL 3 2 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-070800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 50 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 62 (0) 81 (+8) 59 85
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 58 (-24) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.11 0.05 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 3 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7110 7630
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 83680 93560
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 20 20
LAL 3 2 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-070800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 50 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+1) 82 (+10) 61 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 58 (-25) 99 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.08 0.06 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 3 3 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM 10 AM Continuing 12 PM
Precip end 4 AM Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7140 7730
Transport wnd (kts) W 9 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 71950 85940
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 30 30
LAL 1 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-070800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 30 30 10
Temp (24h trend) 64 (-1) 84 (+10) 61 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 53 (-32) 99 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.15 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 3 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM 10 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip end 12 AM Continuing 1 AM 3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7570 7760
Transport wnd (kts) W 9 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 86270 86710
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 30
LAL 3 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-070800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 60 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 66 (+4) 86 (+13) 62 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 53 (-34) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.14 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 3 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM 11 AM Continuing
Precip end 2 AM Continuing 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7830 8040
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 103160 85510
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 60 0
LAL 3 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-070800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 50 10 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+4) 85 (+15) 62 87
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 56 (-35) 100 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.16 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 0 0
Precip begin 6 PM 4 PM Continuing
Precip end 3 AM Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7780 8090
Transport wnd (kts) W 11 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 103090 56850
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 70 0
LAL 1 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-070800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 70 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+3) 84 (+17) 58 85
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 60 (-28) 100 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 4
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7540 7740
Transport wnd (kts) W 9 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 84940 70770
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 60 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-070800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 50 10 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 66 (+1) 86 (+10) 64 89
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 51 (-35) 100 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 0 0
Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM Continuing
Precip end 1 AM Continuing 7 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8030 8120
Transport wnd (kts) W 11 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 97820 64870
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 40 0
LAL 3 2 1 1
Haines Index 2 4 4 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-070800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+1) 86 (+15) 61 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 54 (-33) 100 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 G18 SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip amount 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8180 8200
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 89990 70650
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 20 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$