758
FNUS71 KCAR 121200
FWSCAR
SPOT FORECAST FOR FOX BROOK FIRE...MAINE FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
800 AM EDT SUN OCT 12 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 EDT ON OCTOBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT NWS CARIBOU AT 207-492-0166 WITH ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS.
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS TODAY WITH SUNNY SKIES EARLY. A FEW HIGH CIRRUS CLOUDS WILL START ENTERING THE AREA AFTER 3 PM.
WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT AND OUT OF THE EAST, LIKELY ONLY REACHING A PEAK OF ABOUT 4 TO 6 MPH BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM.
EXPECTED RH TO DECREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY REACHING A MINIMUM OF ABOUT 42% BY 3 PM BEFORE STARTING TO INCREASE AGAIN.
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
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND CHILL..........36.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 4 MPH EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WIND SHIFT..........
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (28900 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................3 TO 11 INCREASING TO 17 TO 22 LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 34 TO 41 IN THE
AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 15 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........12 12 12 10 8 6 7 8 9 14 19 25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............38 38 39 39 46 50 54 55 56 57 56 54
RH..............92 92 92 92 68 61 50 49 45 42 43 47
WIND CHILL (F)..38 38 36 37 45 48 54 55 56 57 56 54
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE E E E E E E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 6 6 6 8 8 10 10 10 8 8
EYE LVL WND DIR.N NE E E E E E E E E E E
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2
EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.3 0.3 0.9 1.4 1.8 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.1 1.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E SE E E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 7 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 8
LVORI...........9 8 8 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 2
ADI.............3 4 7 11 17 22 34 38 41 36 40 15
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 2 7 12 15 23 27 29 25 28 10
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
FORECASTER...SM
REQUESTED BY...HR3257
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2523446.0/CAR
.DELDT 10/11/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL RCC.HOULTON@MAINE.GOV
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