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 072201
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring***
MEZ101-080900-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 7 (-7) 16 (-8) -3 17
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-12) 51 (-11) 100 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 8 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G23 W 8 G20 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02
Precip duration 3 0 0 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4000 4140
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 85180 37740
Dispersion Very Good Fair
CWR 10 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-080900-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 7 (-8) 18 (-7) -1 17
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-12) 52 (-8) 97 65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 8 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G23 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02
Precip duration 2 0 0 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4200 3820
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 87100 36580
Dispersion Very Good Fair
CWR 10 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-080900-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 9 (-7) 20 (-9) 0 17
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-14) 51 (-3) 89 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G23 W 8 G20 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02
Precip duration 2 0 0 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 AM Continuing 4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4630 3510
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 94720 28340
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR 10 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-080900-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 20 20 50 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 9 (-7) 22 (-5) 4 21
RH % (24h trend) 77 (-18) 48 (-8) 91 67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G27 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.05 0.04
Precip duration 1 0 1 3
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4390 3530
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 91840 40750
Dispersion Very Good Fair
CWR 10 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-080900-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 20 10 50 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 12 (-7) 24 (-7) 6 21
RH % (24h trend) 79 (-19) 46 (-7) 96 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 8 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G23 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var N 5
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.05 0.06
Precip duration 1 0 1 4
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4660 3140
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 94200 34630
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR 30 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-080900-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 12 (-14) 27 (-6) 10 22
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-19) 49 (-4) 98 76
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G20 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G22 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.11
Precip duration 2 4
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4400 3180
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 N 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 90280 37130
Dispersion Very Good Fair
CWR 0 0 40 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-080900-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 13 (-16) 28 (-6) 11 25
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-19) 46 (-7) 98 73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G23 NE 8 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G29 NW 9 G22 Lgt/Var N 8 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.13
Precip duration 2 4
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4420 3370
Transport wnd (kts) NW 18 N 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88720 51030
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0 60 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-080900-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 12 (-8) 26 (-6) 9 23
RH % (24h trend) 76 (-22) 50 (-4) 97 74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 8 G20 NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G23 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.10
Precip duration 3 4
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4280 2970
Transport wnd (kts) W 17 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 83120 33030
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 50 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-080900-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 12 (-14) 27 (-7) 12 26
RH % (24h trend) 78 (-21) 50 (-7) 100 75
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G25 NE 8 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G31 NW 8 G24 Lgt/Var N 8 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.13
Precip duration 3 4
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4330 3090
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 N 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 86040 45320
Dispersion Very Good Fair
CWR 0 0 80 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 1 below. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 18. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 5 below. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 20. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 6. West
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows near zero. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Highs around 20. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Lows around 7.
North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 19. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$