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FNUS71 KCAR 101642
FWSCAR
SPOT FORECAST FOR NEWCOMB POINT RX...MAINE FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1242 PM EDT FRI OCT 10 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 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 SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WITH NO PRECIPITATION.
WINDS ON SATURDAY GENERALLY W/SW AROUND 5-10 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS
TO 15 MPH, THAT RELAX OVERNIGHT. WINDS ON SUNDAY COULD BE SOME
20-25 MPH GUSTS FROM THE E/NE. CLEAR SKIES SATURDAY, AND BEFORE
SOME LOWER LEVEL CLOUDS MOVE IN ON THE COAST ON SUNDAY, WHICH
COULD DROP TEMPERATURES A DEGREE OR TWO. LOW RH VALUES ON BOTH
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AROUND 55-60%.
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
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND CHILL..........55.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (44400 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............MISSING.
ADI.................MISSING.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............55 60 63 63 64 63 62 60
RH..............72 58 52 54 50 54 58 64
WIND CHILL (F)..55 60 63 63 64 63 62 60
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W SW SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 2.6 3.4 3.7 3.8 3.2 2.0 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 14 15 14 12 12 12 10
LVORI...........M M M M M M M M
ADI.............M M M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..27 31 44 44 38 32 20 6
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR
SATURDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND CHILL..........41.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
WIND SHIFT..........
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 7 TO
12 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1900 KNOT-FT).
LVORI...............MISSING.
ADI.................MISSING.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........8 16 23 25 27 29 32 35 38 44 49 54
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............56 53 49 47 46 45 44 43 43 43 43 43
RH..............77 83 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
WIND CHILL (F)..56 53 49 47 46 45 44 43 43 43 41 41
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW W W W NW N N N NE NE
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
EYE LVL WND GST.5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W SW W W W W NW N NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 12
LVORI...........M M M M M M M M M M M M
ADI.............M M M M M M M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND CHILL..........42.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST UP TO 7 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 13 MPH.
WIND SHIFT..........
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (43300 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............MISSING.
ADI.................MISSING.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........49 43 37 39 42 44 47 49 51 55 59 62
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............44 47 49 52 56 59 60 60 60 59 58 57
RH..............100 93 89 82 74 67 62 59 58 57 57 59
WIND CHILL (F)..42 45 47 52 56 59 60 60 60 59 58 57
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 3 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 6 5
EYE LVL WND GST.4 5 7 8 10 11 12 13 13 13 12 11
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.1 2.5 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.6 1.9 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 16 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 15 15
LVORI...........M M M M M M M M M M M M
ADI.............M M M M M M M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 11 18 25 31 36 41 43 42 35 25 16
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR
FORECASTER...ASB
REQUESTED BY...SGT. BRIAN GETCHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2523399.0/CAR
.DELDT 10/11/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BRIAN.J.GETCHELL@MAINE.GOV
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