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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
149 FNUS51 KCAR 040901 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION... Scattered to numerous showers north, isolated to scattered Downeast, this morning. Isolated to scattered showers regionwide later this afternoon through early tonight, with an isolated thunderstorm also possible across northern areas. Isolated to scattered showers, possibly a thunderstorm, mostly Friday afternoon into Friday evening. A wetting rain is possible Saturday. MEZ101-042000- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance precip (%) 40 30 20 Temp (24h trend) 81 (0) 57 (-5) 80 RH % (24h trend) 54 (+17) 94 (+18) 48 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 8 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.05 0.02 0.01 Precip duration 1 2 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 12 PM Precip end Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6180 7040 Transport wnd (kts) W 17 W 4 Vent rate (kt-ft) 137630 39740 Dispersion Excellent Fair CWR 10 10 LAL 2 2 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-042000- North Woods and St. John Valley- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 30 20 Temp (24h trend) 82 (0) 58 (-3) 81 RH % (24h trend) 53 (+16) 96 (+21) 48 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.05 0.02 0.01 Precip duration 1 2 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 12 PM Precip end Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6560 7450 Transport wnd (kts) W 15 SW 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 132430 55980 Dispersion Excellent Good CWR 10 10 10 LAL 2 2 2 Haines Index 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-042000- Eastern Aroostook- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 82 (-1) 59 (-2) 83 RH % (24h trend) 54 (+17) 94 (+21) 50 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 8 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.05 0.02 0.03 Precip duration 2 1 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 12 PM Precip end Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6310 7550 Transport wnd (kts) SW 14 SW 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 110640 63140 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 20 10 20 LAL 2 2 2 Haines Index 3 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-042000- Central Highlands- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 40 20 40 Temp (24h trend) 81 (-1) 61 (+1) 83 RH % (24h trend) 57 (+19) 96 (+20) 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.08 Precip duration 2 1 1 Precip begin 6 AM 7 PM 11 AM Precip end 6 PM 1 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6550 7850 Transport wnd (kts) W 11 SW 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 91690 43440 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 10 10 50 LAL 1 1 3 Haines Index 3 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-042000- Central Maine North of Bangor- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 20 40 Temp (24h trend) 80 (-4) 58 (0) 83 RH % (24h trend) 56 (+19) 96 (+16) 53 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.06 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 6 AM 8 PM 12 PM Precip end 1 PM 1 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5980 7770 Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 S 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 99920 71890 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 10 10 30 LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 2 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-042000- Interior Downeast- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 76 (-7) 56 (+1) 80 RH % (24h trend) 64 (+21) 99 (+6) 64 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 G17 S 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 1 1 0 Precip begin 8 AM 7 PM 2 PM Precip end 1 PM 3 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5130 7100 Transport wnd (kts) SW 16 SW 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 109430 76620 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 10 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-042000- Coastal Downeast- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 75 (-3) 55 (+1) 75 RH % (24h trend) 66 (+17) 97 (+4) 70 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 8 G17 S 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.02 0.02 0.00 Precip duration 0 1 Precip begin 9 AM 7 PM Precip end 1 PM 6 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4940 6200 Transport wnd (kts) SW 21 S 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 114840 74180 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 10 10 0 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-042000- Bangor Region- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 79 (-6) 60 (+2) 83 RH % (24h trend) 62 (+22) 97 (+11) 59 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 S 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.02 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 6 AM 7 PM 1 PM Precip end 1 PM 1 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5790 7720 Transport wnd (kts) SW 8 S 7 Vent rate (kt-ft) 60880 59100 Dispersion Good Good CWR 10 10 10 LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 2 3 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-042000- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 500 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 20 10 Temp (24h trend) 76 (-7) 56 (-1) 79 RH % (24h trend) 70 (+23) 97 (+5) 68 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G17 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 8 G18 S 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 1 1 0 Precip begin 8 AM 6 PM 3 PM Precip end 1 PM 2 AM Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5240 7180 Transport wnd (kts) SW 14 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 85030 65680 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 10 10 10 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 3 3 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and patchy drizzle. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Warmer. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$