Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will keep dry conditions across the region Sunday
into early next week along with above normal level temperatures.


MEZ101-200800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (+4)      64 (-2)      44           63
RH % (24h trend)      97 (0)       43 (+7)      97           58
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   W  7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  5         SW  7 G17    SW  8 G18    W  7 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2460                      3930
Transport wnd (kts)                W 19                      W 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  54040                     89600
Dispersion                         Good                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            3            3
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-200800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (+2)      65 (-2)      45           65
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+1)      43 (+9)      95           55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   W  7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  5         SW  7 G18    SW  7 G18    W  7 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2280                      4460
Transport wnd (kts)                W 17                      W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  56100                     109680
Dispersion                         Good                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            3            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-200800-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      33 (+2)      67 (-2)      46           67
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+7)      41 (+8)      87           53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   W  7 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  5         SW  7 G17    SW  5        W  8 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2650                      4690
Transport wnd (kts)                W 16                      W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  48160                     110860
Dispersion                         Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            3            4
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-200800-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (0)       68 (0)       43           68
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+5)      39 (+6)      95           52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   W  6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  5         SW  7 G17    SW  5        W  7 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2770                      4220
Transport wnd (kts)                W 14                      W 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  48720                     95680
Dispersion                         Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            4            4
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-200800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (+2)      69 (0)       44           69
RH % (24h trend)      97 (0)       40 (+3)      88           52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2540                      4160
Transport wnd (kts)                W 12                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  45330                     86720
Dispersion                         Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-200800-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (+1)      68 (-1)      46           71
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+6)     40 (+2)      87           54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2310                      3580
Transport wnd (kts)                W 10                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  30220                     70790
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-200800-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      36 (+1)      67 (0)       45           71
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+6)     44 (+1)      94           52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             1960                      3230
Transport wnd (kts)                SW  9                     W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  28630                     63310
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-200800-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      35 (+2)      69 (-1)      43           71
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+5)      41 (+4)      93           55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   SW  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2260                      4130
Transport wnd (kts)                W 10                      W 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  31820                     79880
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-200800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      38 (+1)      69 (+2)      45           72
RH % (24h trend)      97 (0)       45 (-2)      94           53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   W  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  7
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2010                      3390
Transport wnd (kts)                SW  9                     W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  22810                     59810
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            5            4
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 40s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Cooler. Highs in
the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Colder.
Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation below normal.

$$