Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
899
FNUS51 KCAR 042201
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring***
MEZ101-050900-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -13 (-25) 5 (-12) -5 26
RH % (24h trend) 78 (-19) 54 (-3) 95 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 6 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G23 W 8 G18 W 6 S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2770 2160
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 57870 36490
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-050900-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -11 (-25) 7 (-12) -5 26
RH % (24h trend) 76 (-21) 52 (-7) 94 58
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 6 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 W 7 G18 W 5 S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3230 2420
Transport wnd (kts) W 17 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63310 41940
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ103-050900-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -7 (-22) 8 (-13) -6 27
RH % (24h trend) 72 (-23) 51 (-8) 91 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G23 W 7 G17 Lgt/Var S 7 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3320 2510
Transport wnd (kts) W 17 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60880 48650
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-050900-
Central Highlands-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -7 (-25) 11 (-10) -4 27
RH % (24h trend) 76 (-21) 50 (-5) 88 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 8 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 12 G29 W 8 G20 Lgt/Var S 7 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.16
Precip duration 4
Precip begin 9 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3140 2310
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63780 45390
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ106-050900-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) -2 (-22) 13 (-12) -4 31
RH % (24h trend) 74 (-24) 49 (-4) 92 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G21 W 6 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3270 2680
Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62770 50850
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 0 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ108-050900-
Interior Downeast-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 0 (-24) 13 (-15) 0 34
RH % (24h trend) 74 (-25) 49 (-6) 93 70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G21 NW 6 G17 Lgt/Var S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3120 2800
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 58610 53530
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ112-050900-
Coastal Downeast-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 2 (-24) 16 (-14) 0 36
RH % (24h trend) 72 (-27) 48 (-4) 88 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G27 NW 7 G21 Lgt/Var S 8 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.19
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3080 3770
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 S 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63820 89270
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-050900-
Bangor Region-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 0 (-22) 15 (-13) -3 33
RH % (24h trend) 71 (-27) 47 (-5) 95 72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G23 NW 6 G17 Lgt/Var S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.18
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3400 2320
Transport wnd (kts) NW 17 S 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61400 31730
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-050900-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Snow
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 2 (-24) 18 (-12) 0 35
RH % (24h trend) 72 (-26) 47 (-5) 90 71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G26 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 11 G33 NW 7 G23 Lgt/Var S 9 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.22
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3340 3270
Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 64330 86480
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Lows in the
lower 20s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow. Highs in the lower
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 8. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs around 20. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
around 4. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Highs in the lower 20s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 2. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 20. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 2 below. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
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