Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
023 FNUS51 KCAR 052003 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .DISCUSSION... Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across much of the region this evening. Thunderstorms could produce locally heavy rain. Warm humid unsettled conditions, with shower and thunderstorm chances, will persist through the weekend. Drier and humid conditions follow Monday. Showers and thunderstorms return Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday. MEZ101-060830- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 90 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 60 (0) 74 (-4) 60 79 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 71 (+5) 100 58 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.04 0.33 0.18 0.03 Precip duration 5 7 6 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5660 6370 Transport wnd (kts) NW 3 W 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 47600 87360 Dispersion Fair Very Good CWR 100 30 10 LAL 2 3 3 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ102-060830- North Woods and St. John Valley- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 60 90 80 40 Temp (24h trend) 61 (0) 76 (-3) 61 80 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 73 (+6) 100 56 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.07 0.30 0.18 0.03 Precip duration 5 7 7 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5840 6650 Transport wnd (kts) W 4 W 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 56370 98700 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 20 90 40 10 LAL 2 3 3 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ103-060830- Eastern Aroostook- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 70 70 70 40 Temp (24h trend) 63 (+1) 74 (-6) 63 82 RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 74 (+8) 100 58 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.10 0.13 0.19 0.04 Precip duration 5 6 7 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5320 6930 Transport wnd (kts) SW 7 W 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 52250 98870 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 20 60 80 10 LAL 2 2 3 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ105-060830- Central Highlands- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 70 70 70 30 Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 75 (-6) 63 84 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 78 (+14) 100 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.19 0.21 0.20 0.02 Precip duration 5 6 5 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5690 7440 Transport wnd (kts) SW 7 W 11 Vent rate (kt-ft) 56510 97760 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 30 80 80 LAL 3 3 3 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ106-060830- Central Maine North of Bangor- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 60 60 60 30 Temp (24h trend) 62 (+2) 74 (-8) 65 85 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 82 (+14) 100 54 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.13 0.12 0.17 0.03 Precip duration 5 5 6 1 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5200 7540 Transport wnd (kts) SW 12 W 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 85820 93410 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 20 50 80 LAL 3 2 3 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ108-060830- Interior Downeast- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 70 70 70 30 Temp (24h trend) 60 (+3) 71 (-6) 62 84 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 89 (+10) 100 59 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.16 0.12 0.18 0.02 Precip duration 6 6 7 1 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing 4 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4550 7280 Transport wnd (kts) SW 18 W 11 Vent rate (kt-ft) 91520 83220 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 90 40 80 LAL 1 1 3 2 Haines Index 2 2 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ112-060830- Coastal Downeast- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 90 90 80 30 Temp (24h trend) 57 (+2) 68 (-2) 59 82 RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 89 (+3) 100 61 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 S 6 G17 SW 5 Precip amount 0.23 0.18 0.27 0.02 Precip duration 9 8 9 1 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing 3 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4130 7030 Transport wnd (kts) SW 22 W 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 95500 78830 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 100 70 90 LAL 1 1 3 2 Haines Index 2 2 2 3 KBDI 201-300 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ113-060830- Bangor Region- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 60 60 20 Temp (24h trend) 64 (+4) 75 (-7) 65 87 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 86 (+11) 100 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.16 0.13 0.14 0.04 Precip duration 5 5 5 1 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing 3 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5310 7840 Transport wnd (kts) SW 16 W 11 Vent rate (kt-ft) 93880 87750 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 90 50 50 10 LAL 2 2 3 2 Haines Index 2 2 2 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...Low. $$ MEZ114-060830- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers Chance precip (%) 80 80 70 20 Temp (24h trend) 60 (+3) 71 (-3) 62 85 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 89 (+3) 100 56 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G18 S 6 G20 SW 5 Precip amount 0.14 0.10 0.13 0.01 Precip duration 7 7 7 0 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing 8 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4900 7770 Transport wnd (kts) SW 19 W 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 95100 77650 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 80 40 50 LAL 1 2 3 1 Haines Index 2 2 2 3 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...Low. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. West winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$