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Spot Forecast for Orrington Trash Plant Fire...Penobscot County EM
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1149 AM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 EDT on October 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact NWS Caribou at 207-492-0166 with any further questions.

.DISCUSSION...

Partly cloudy skies will continue through the rest of the day
today. Light south to southwesterly winds will continue today
through tonight. Another surface inversion will set up late this
evening, which could trap smoke near the surface. The inversion
will begin to mix out through mid to late morning Friday, lifting
back to around 3-4000 feet. A few rain showers may develop Friday
night.

Weather Coverage Abbreviations... SCH=Slight Chance, ISO=Isolated,
CHC=Chance, SCT=Scattered, LKY=Likely, NUM=Numerous,
DEF=Definite, WID=Widespread, OCL=Occasional, PDS=Periods,
ARS=Areas, PTY=Patchy

Weather Type Abbreviations... DYT=Dry Thunderstorms, TSM=Thunderstorms,
SN=Snow, RN=Rain, SW=Snow Showers, RW=Rain Showers,
DZL=Drizzle, FZR=Freezing Rain, FZD=Freezing Drizzle, SLT=Sleet,
FZF=Freezing Fog, IFG=Ice Fog, HAZ=Haze, BSN=Blowing Snow,
SMK=Smoke, FST=Frost, FZS=Freezing Spray, RS=Rain/Snow,
DZF=Drizzle/Fog, SNF=Snow/Fog, RNF=Rain/Fog,
ZRS=Freezing Rain/Snow

Other Abbreviations... NA=Not Available, M=Missing

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Heat index..........MISSING.
Wind chill..........62.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 8 to 9 mph.
Wind shift..........
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................22 increasing to 33 to 39 late in the
                    afternoon, then decreasing to 28 late in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
INVERSION BURNOFF...

TIME (EDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........53  45  38  32  27  21
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............62  64  65  65  66  64
RH..............75  73  73  73  70  75
Heat index (F)..M   M   M   M   M   M
Wind chill (F)..62  64  65  65  66  64
Surface wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S
Surface wnd spd.8   8   8   9   9   9
Surface wnd gst.14  16  16  17  17  17
Mix hgt (kft)...2.3 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.2 1.6
LVORI...........3   3   3   3   3   3
ADI.............22  37  39  37  33  28

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Patchy fog in
                    the late evening and overnight.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Heat index..........MISSING.
Wind chill..........50.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 6 to 8 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Wind shift..........
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
LVORI...............7.
ADI.................3 to 12 decreasing to 2 early in the morning.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
INVERSION SETUP.....

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........22  23  24  29  33  42  45  45  55  56  58  67
Weather cov.....                PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....                FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............62  60  56  55  54  53  52  52  52  51  50  50
RH..............84  84  93  93  96  100 100 100 96  100 100 100
Heat index (F)..M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Wind chill (F)..62  60  56  55  54  53  52  52  52  51  50  50
Surface wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Surface wnd spd.8   8   8   6   6   5   4   4   3   3   3   3
Surface wnd gst.16  14  14  12  12  9   7   7   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
LVORI...........4   5   6   6   7   8   9   9   8   9   9   10
ADI.............12  5   5   5   5   7   4   4   4   3   3   2

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Heat index..........MISSING.
Wind chill..........50.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south 6 to 8 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Wind shift..........
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
LVORI...............10 early in the morning.
ADI.................2 early in the morning.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
INVERSION BURNOFF...

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........73        54        56        61
Weather cov.....PATCHY
Weather type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............50        55        63        68
RH..............100       90        78        73
Heat index (F)..M         M         M         M
Wind chill (F)..50        55        63        68
Surface wind....S 3G5     S 5G9     S 8G14    S 8G16
Mix hgt (ft)....500       800       1900      2000
LVORI...........10        M         M         M
ADI.............2         M         M         M

$$
Forecaster...ASTRAUSER
Requested by...Bradley Nuding
Type of request...HAZMAT
.TAG 2423517.0/CAR
.DELDT 10/03/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL bnuding@penobscot-county.net