489  
FNUS71 KCAR 251224  
FWSCAR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HUSSON S130...MAINE FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
824 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON OCTOBER 25.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT NWS CARIBOU AT 207-492-0166 WITH ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH CONFIDENCE IN A SUNNY, DRY DAY TODAY, WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY QUITE LOW AROUND 29 PERCENT. HOWEVER, WINDS LOOK FAIRLY LIGHT  
FROM THE SW.  
 
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.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND CHILL..........52.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 4  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AROUND 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (18600 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................11 TO 13 INCREASING TO 23 TO 27 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 11 TO 16 LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........1 1 1 1 0 0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 56 59 61 61 59 56  
RH..............46 38 34 31 29 32 34  
WIND CHILL (F)..52 56 59 61 61 59 56  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 3 3 4 4 3 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.3 5 5 8 7 5 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.5 2.0 2.1 2.1 1.2 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW SW SW SW S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 9 10 10 10 10  
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
ADI.............11 13 23 27 27 16 11  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 9 16 19 19 11 4  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 

 
FORECASTER...TF  
REQUESTED BY...NICK BOLDUC  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624499.0/CAR  
.DELDT 10/25/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NICHOLAS.R.BOLDUC@MAINE.GOV  
 
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