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 300901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Thunderstorms are likely ahead of a cold front today. Some storms
may contiain strong winds, heavy downpours and hail with the best
chance for storms during the midday over the north and later this
afternoon across the south. Cooler and drier air will follow the
cold front tonight. Monday and Tuesday will be mostly sunny and
warm. Clouds will increase Wednesday followed by a chance of
showers Wednesday night, mostly north.
MEZ101-302000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 70 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+4) 50 (-4) 74
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+12) 99 (-1) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 8 G20 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.30 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 6 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5640 7350
Transport wnd (kts) W 24 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 150960 109230
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
CWR 90 0
LAL 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-302000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 70 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 79 (+8) 50 (-2) 75
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+9) 99 (-1) 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G17 N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G20 NW 5 N 5 G17
Precip amount 0.25 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 6 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6300 7540
Transport wnd (kts) W 27 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 196200 124530
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 90 0
LAL 3 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-302000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 70 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+9) 54 (+3) 76
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+8) 94 (-6) 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 8 G20 N 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G21 NW 5 G17 N 6 G17
Precip amount 0.27 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 6 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6590 7800
Transport wnd (kts) W 28 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 202650 134660
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 90 0
LAL 3 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-302000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 70 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+16) 54 (+1) 76
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-4) 95 (-5) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G20 N 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G20 NW 5 G17 N 7 G18
Precip amount 0.21 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 4 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6920 7670
Transport wnd (kts) W 24 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 187660 139800
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 80 0
LAL 3 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 5
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-302000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 60 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 83 (+14) 56 (+2) 78
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+6) 98 (-2) 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.36 0.13 0.00
Precip duration 4 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7030 8030
Transport wnd (kts) W 23 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 182500 147620
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100 0
LAL 4 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-302000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 50 30
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+11) 58 (+3) 79
RH % (24h trend) 75 (+17) 100 (0) 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 8 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.29 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 3 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip end Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6480 8140
Transport wnd (kts) SW 24 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 167480 144500
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100
LAL 4 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-302000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 80 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+11) 56 (+1) 78
RH % (24h trend) 78 (+13) 100 (0) 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 9 G26 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G23 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.25 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 4 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6030 8270
Transport wnd (kts) SW 25 NE 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 151300 140060
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 50
LAL 3 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-302000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 60 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+18) 59 (+3) 78
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-2) 98 (-2) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 9 G23 N 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 9 G20 W 5 N 6 G18
Precip amount 0.50 0.20 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7330 8200
Transport wnd (kts) W 22 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 179520 149220
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100 0
LAL 4 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-302000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+14) 59 (+2) 81
RH % (24h trend) 76 (+3) 100 (0) 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 11 G27 N 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 11 G23 SW 5 G20 N 5 G18
Precip amount 0.31 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 2 2 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip end Continuing 1 AM 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6860 8310
Transport wnd (kts) SW 23 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 157730 149490
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
CWR 100
LAL 4 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$