Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
962
FNUS51 KCAR 052201
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring***
MEZ101-060900-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 60 100 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -7 (+5) 27 (+22) 16 25
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+17) 50 (+6) 93 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 13 G26
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 6 S 6 G17 S 8 G21 W 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.15 0.04
Precip duration 3 11 5
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2130 4650
Transport wnd (kts) S 15 W 29
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36330 146820
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 40 60 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-060900-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 70 90 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -6 (+3) 27 (+20) 17 27
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+14) 51 (+8) 93 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 11 G26
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 5 S 6 G17 S 7 G20 W 12 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.07 0.13 0.02
Precip duration 4 11 2
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2160 5050
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 W 30
Vent rate (kt-ft) 46240 166130
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 40 50 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-060900-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 90 90 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -7 (-1) 29 (+20) 20 30
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+13) 57 (+15) 94 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 12 G27
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 G17 S 8 G20 W 13 G27
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.13 0.01
Precip duration 3 8 2
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2150 5730
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 W 29
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42980 180390
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 40 60 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-060900-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 90 80 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -5 (-1) 28 (+19) 19 29
RH % (24h trend) 83 (+11) 54 (+14) 94 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 13 G32
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G20 S 7 G21 W 15 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.13 0.10 0.01
Precip duration 5 7 2
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2110 5510
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 W 31
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43020 185310
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 80 30 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-060900-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 100 80 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -5 (-4) 33 (+20) 24 32
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+15) 57 (+20) 99 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 10 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5 G17 W 11 G25
Precip amount 0.00 0.13 0.09 0.00
Precip duration 4 7 1
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2160 5880
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39700 181680
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 90 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-060900-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Frz Rain None
Chance precip (%) 0 90 90 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -2 (-3) 35 (+21) 28 34
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+9) 63 (+24) 100 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 10 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SE 6 G18 W 11 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.17 0.09 0.00
Precip duration 4 5
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2150 5890
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 27
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37770 174190
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 100 30 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-060900-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Frz Rain None
Chance precip (%) 0 100 90 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -1 (-3) 37 (+21) 28 35
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+9) 63 (+26) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 11 G29
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G23 SE 8 G26 W 11 G29
Precip amount 0.00 0.19 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 4 5
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2920 5990
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 W 27
Vent rate (kt-ft) 73900 182220
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 0 100 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-060900-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Frz Rain None
Chance precip (%) 0 100 70 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -4 (-4) 34 (+18) 25 32
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+22) 67 (+32) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 12 G25
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SE 5 G18 W 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.17 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 5 4
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 1830 5960
Transport wnd (kts) S 11 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27270 174260
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 0 100 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-060900-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Frz Rain None
Chance precip (%) 0 100 70 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -1 (-4) 36 (+19) 28 34
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+17) 70 (+32) 100 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var W 13 G33
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G25 SE 7 G27 W 13 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.20 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 5 4
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2720 6030
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65320 190430
Dispersion Good Excellent
CWR 0 100 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. West winds around
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 16. West winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
around 1. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 16.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 3 below. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 17. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 4 below. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows near zero. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 19. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
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