Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Several rounds of rain showers will cross the region today with
the most accumulations across the north. An isolated thunderstorm
is also possible across northern and north-central areas this
afternoon. Strong gusty northwest winds are expected Sunday. Winds
of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 40 to 50 mph are possible with the
windiest conditions across the north. Minimum relative humidities
Sunday will range from the mid to upper 20s Downeast to the mid to
upper 30s across the north.
MEZ101-192015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 70 40 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+7) 28 (-10) 41
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+54) 93 (-7) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 15 G32
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G23 W 9 G24 NW 16 G33
Precip amount 0.15 0.06 0.00
Precip duration 5 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2080 5560
Transport wnd (kts) SW 16 NW 39
Vent rate (kt-ft) 57710 232510
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 50 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-192015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 50 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+7) 29 (-9) 43
RH % (24h trend) 71 (+53) 94 (+1) 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 16 G34
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G22 W 8 G23 NW 17 G36
Precip amount 0.13 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 6 4 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2130 5680
Transport wnd (kts) SW 15 NW 43
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68220 284490
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 50 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-192015-
Eastern Aroostook-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 50 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+6) 34 (-5) 44
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+54) 87 (-1) 34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 G17 W 18 G41
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G21 SW 8 G19 NW 20 G43
Precip amount 0.13 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 5 4 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1680 6290
Transport wnd (kts) S 15 NW 45
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33390 296700
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 40 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-192015-
Central Highlands-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 70 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+9) 31 (-8) 46
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+45) 85 (-4) 32
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 19 G43
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G23 W 10 G26 NW 20 G45
Precip amount 0.12 0.02 0.00
Precip duration 5 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2640 5770
Transport wnd (kts) SW 17 NW 43
Vent rate (kt-ft) 136210 289210
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-192015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 80 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+7) 38 (-1) 48
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+47) 84 (-13) 29
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 16 G34
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G18 SW 7 G17 NW 17 G35
Precip amount 0.13 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 4 1
Precip begin 6 AM 6 PM
Precip end 5 PM 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1860 6700
Transport wnd (kts) SW 14 NW 42
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39060 298140
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 50 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-192015-
Interior Downeast-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 80 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+2) 41 (+2) 50
RH % (24h trend) 69 (+49) 84 (-15) 28
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 16 G34
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 6 G17 NW 17 G34
Precip amount 0.09 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1510 6590
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 NW 42
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22390 296910
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 40 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-192015-
Coastal Downeast-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 70 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+1) 41 (+1) 51
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+48) 89 (-11) 27
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 6 G19 NW 14 G34
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 10 G23 SW 6 G23 NW 16 G35
Precip amount 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1310 6690
Transport wnd (kts) SW 14 NW 40
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20960 286210
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 30 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-192015-
Bangor Region-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 70 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+9) 39 (-2) 50
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+41) 83 (-13) 27
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 G17 NW 17 G35
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 8 G17 NW 18 G36
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2130 6090
Transport wnd (kts) SW 14 NW 40
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38190 260150
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-192015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
907 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 60 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+6) 40 (-1) 50
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+45) 88 (-11) 26
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G22 NW 16 G35
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G25 SW 8 G25 NW 17 G35
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1340 6300
Transport wnd (kts) SW 13 NW 37
Vent rate (kt-ft) 18080 249080
Dispersion Poor Excellent
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Cooler. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$
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