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FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
DISCUSSION
NORTHERN AREAS WILL BEGIN MOSTLY SUNNY TODAY FOLLOWED BY
INCREASING
CLOUDS. SOUTHERN AREAS WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS
WILL
MOVE INTO WESTERN AREAS THIS AFTERNOON WITH A THUNDERSTORM
POSSIBLE.
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION ON FRIDAY AND TRACK NORTH
ACROSS OUR AREA SATURDAY BRINGING A SOAKING RAIN. UP TO AN INCH
OF
RAIN IS LIKELY IN SOME AREAS. SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO SUNDAY AS
THE
LOW CONTINUES NORTH INTO QUEBEC.
ESTIMATED RAINFALL FROM THE WEEKEND STORM RAIN RANGES FROM AROUND
A HALF INCH ALONG THE COAST AND A LITTLE OVER AN INCH ACROSS THE
NORTH TO AN INCH AND A QUARTER ACROSS THE HIGHLANDS.
MEZ101-292000-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-3) 52 (+4) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (+12) 100 (+21) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.07 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1 5 2
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8550 4310
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 154460 81880
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
CWR 30 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-292000-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-3) 51 (+2) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (+8) 98 (+21) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.08 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1 4 2
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)9460 4370
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 156620 90500
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
CWR 20 30 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-292000-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-4) 53 (+4) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (+10) 95 (+19) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G17 SW 5 SW 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.05 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)9290 4330
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 W 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164590 94620
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
CWR 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-292000-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-5) 52 (0) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+17) 98 (+25) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 G17 S 5 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.05 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7940 4540
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 11 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 120880 88130
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-292000-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-7) 52 (0) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+17) 99 (+13) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G18 S 6 G17 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5380 4840
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96110 93490
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-292000-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-11) 50 (-3) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+22) 100 (+14) 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 S 5 G17 SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3590 3910
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74530 75060
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-292000-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-11) 47 (-4) 65
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+23) 100 (+12) 66
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 LGT/VAR SW 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2840 2040
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 20 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66680 44080
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-292000-
BANGOR REGION-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-9) 52 (-2) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+24) 99 (+14) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 G18 SW 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 10 G20 S 6 G18 SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5120 5190
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83550 84400
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-292000-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
500 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-10) 48 (-4) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+26) 100 (+12) 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 7 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 LGT/VAR S 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2800 2600
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59300 51600
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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