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 100901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers possible this afternoon. Rain showers will be
possible across the north on Saturday. Gusty west winds are
expected
on Saturday with near seasonable temperatures expected into the
weekend.
MEZ101-102000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 40 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-2) 34 (0) 53
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+1) 100 (0) 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 5 W 9 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 7 G17 NW 8 G21 W 9 G21
Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3180 3800
Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65040 106390
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 10 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-102000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-3) 35 (0) 54
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+1) 99 (0) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 5 G17 NW 9 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G20 NW 8 G21 W 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3850 4150
Transport wnd (kts) W 16 NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80790 128930
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-102000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (0) 38 (+2) 55
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-4) 94 (-5) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 11 G26
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G18 NW 7 G18 W 11 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4670 4610
Transport wnd (kts) W 16 NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft) 82930 123930
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-102000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+1) 37 (-1) 56
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-13) 94 (-5) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G21 NW 11 G27
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 NW 10 G27 W 11 G24
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4550 4180
Transport wnd (kts) NW 19 NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 100070 112130
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-102000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (+2) 38 (-2) 57
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-20) 93 (-6) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 7 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G19 NW 6 G17 W 8 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5070 4620
Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 NW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft) 97190 114600
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-102000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (0) 40 (0) 59
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-19) 94 (-6) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 NW 8 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G18 NW 6 G17 W 9 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5070 4530
Transport wnd (kts) NW 15 NW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft) 86500 108030
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-102000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (0) 40 (-1) 61
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-16) 96 (-3) 48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 G17 NW 9 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G23 NW 8 G23 W 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5170 4700
Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 85100 120060
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-102000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-3) 40 (-1) 58
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-5) 89 (-7) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 6 G17 NW 9 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G20 NW 8 G18 NW 10 G22
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5420 4520
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 100080 102740
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-102000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 41 (-1) 62
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-2) 87 (-10) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G20 NW 11 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G25 NW 9 G25 NW 11 G24
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5350 4390
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 94130 99860
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 30s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the lower 50s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$