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FNUS51 KCAR 050642
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE NORTH WILL BRING A SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY
AND DRY DAY TODAY WITH LIGHT WINDS. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE LATE
TONIGHT. A LARGE BUT WEAK STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING MOSTLY CLOUDY
CONDITIONS TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WITH INTERMITTENT LIGHT RAIN
ACROSS THE AREA.
MEZ101-052015-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-2) 40 (+8) 64
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-11) 80 (+7) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4070 3390
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 S 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38810 78490
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-052015-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-1) 39 (+6) 61
RH % (24H TREND) 22 (-13) 79 (+1) 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3940 2810
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 6 S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38300 73470
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-052015-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (0) 39 (+5) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-26) 70 (-9) 55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3690 2240
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 3 S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20470 54280
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-052015-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+4) 41 (+1) 54
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-35) 89 (-4) 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 2 6
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3480 1670
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 SE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35880 36400
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 0 40
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-052015-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 41 (0) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-54) 82 (-18) 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3420 1760
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 5 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27090 31550
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-052015-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 42 (-2) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-58) 85 (-15) 66
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 5 SE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3380 1540
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 6 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27180 25980
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 40
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-052015-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+5) 41 (-4) 50
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-55) 90 (-9) 69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 5 SE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR SE 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2640 1410
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28920 23240
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 40
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-052015-
BANGOR REGION-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 44 (-1) 53
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-53) 91 (-8) 70
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 SE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.11
PRECIP DURATION 0 5
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3560 1600
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 7 SE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29760 21260
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 0 80
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-052015-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
242 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+6) 42 (-4) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-49) 97 (-1) 80
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 G20 E 6 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) E 6 G20 LGT/VAR SE 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 0 4
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2920 1310
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 11 SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28830 22690
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 0 10 90
KBDI N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. PATCHY FOG.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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