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FNUS51 KCAR 202201
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
DISCUSSION
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT
SPRING***
MEZ101-210900-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (+6) 17 (0) -2 9
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 70 (+6) 84 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 8 G19 NW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G21 NW 7 G20 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.05 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2550 3560
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 20 NW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64420 82660
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 10 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2 2
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-210900-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 40 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (+5) 20 (+1) 0 11
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+6) 70 (+9) 84 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 8 G22 NW 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G23 NW 9 G23 NW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 7 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2650 3580
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 22 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77280 89260
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 30 20 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-210900-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 40 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (+6) 23 (+1) 3 12
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+10) 69 (+12) 81 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G27 NW 9 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 11 G28 NW 11 G28 NW 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.08 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 7 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2730 3740
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 25 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81540 91430
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 50 30 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-210900-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (+2) 23 (+2) 1 12
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+1) 67 (+5) 82 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G27 NW 10 G24
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 11 G30 NW 11 G31 NW 9 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.05 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3180 3660
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 22 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89230 91610
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 10 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-210900-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (+2) 26 (+2) 5 15
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+12) 65 (+7) 78 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 9 G23 NW 6 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G23 NW 8 G23 NW 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.07 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 5 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3130 3890
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 25 NW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88480 86350
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 80 20 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-210900-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (+1) 27 (-1) 7 15
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+20) 73 (+12) 85 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 10 G23 NW 7 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 5 NW 10 G23 NW 7 G21 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.10 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 6 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2870 3850
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 26 NW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87300 80770
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 100 40 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-210900-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (0) 28 (-2) 8 16
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+21) 72 (+10) 86 55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G28 NW 7 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 G21 NW 10 G26 NW 7 G23 NW 7 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.10 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 6 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3100 3850
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 27 NW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114310 77160
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 100 30 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 4
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-210900-
BANGOR REGION-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (0) 27 (0) 5 15
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+11) 65 (+6) 77 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G25 NW 8 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 G18 NW 11 G24 NW 9 G24 NW 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.05 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3190 3840
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 23 N 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81850 79560
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 50 10 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-210900-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
500 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-1) 29 (0) 7 18
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+16) 70 (+9) 84 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 12 G31 NW 9 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 G24 NW 11 G28 NW 9 G27 NW 9 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3210 3750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 25 N 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94810 79380
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 70 10 0
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 2 BELOW. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 17. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 7. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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