679  
FNUS71 KGYX 011058  
FWSGYX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KIMBALL POND AND PROVINCE 47 RX...US FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
658 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MAY 01.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (207) 688-3224, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
 
SUNNY SKIES FOLLOWING A COOL SPRING NIGHT WILL ALLOW A QUICK  
WARMUP THIS MORNING. WINDS BEGIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE, INCREASING  
AND BECOMING SSE AFTER 9AM. THESE BECOME MORE SOUTH AFTER NOON AND  
THEN LIGHTER AND SE THIS EVENING. THE LESS BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL  
LIMIT MIXING, BUT A DRY DAY IS STILL FORECAST. THE SE FLOW THIS  
EVENING WILL USHER IN BETTER RH RECOVERY, WITH SHOWERS MOVING IN  
AROUND MIDNIGHT. ENOUGH SHOWERS SHOULD BRING A WETTING RAIN,  
TAPERING OFF MID MORNING FRIDAY. CLOUDS MAY LIMIT HOW QUICKLY  
TEMPERATURES REBOUND FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A LOW LEVEL INVERSION  
PERSISTING UNTIL THE AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............27.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...67.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (34500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................18 INCREASING TO 63.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........11 11 11 15 15 15 15 15 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 54 58 62 61 64 65 67 67  
DEWPOINT........29 28 26 27 26 26 27 27 27  
RH..............51 36 29 26 26 23 24 22 22  
APARNT TMP (F)..43 54 58 62 61 64 65 67 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 12 12 9 9 9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 3.2 4.1 4.5 4.9 5.3 5.1 4.9 4.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.2 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 8  
LVORI...........2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............18 28 34 37 46 50 59 67 66  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..5 8 12 18 25 32 34 35 33  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER 3 AM.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 38 PERCENT EARLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............30 INCREASING TO 40.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...66.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5  
MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 5 MPH EARLY  
IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (19600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................43 DECREASING TO 4.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........53 53 53 53 53 53 97 97 97 97 97 97  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO  
CWR.............0 0 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............66 59 57 54 52 50 48 48 47 47 47 46  
DEWPOINT........28 32 35 36 36 36 37 38 38 39 40 41  
RH..............24 36 43 50 54 58 65 68 71 74 76 83  
APARNT TMP (F)..66 59 57 54 52 50 48 48 46 47 46 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 8 3 3 3 1 2 2 3 2 3 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 16 7 7 7 2 5 5 7 5 7 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.1 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 5  
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 6 6 6  
ADI.............43 15 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 5  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..20 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................38 PERCENT DECREASING TO 26 PERCENT EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...19 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............44 INCREASING TO 53.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...67.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 16  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (43500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............5 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
ADI.................17 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........95 95 95 95 95 95 63 63 63 63 63 63  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO ISO ISO ISO  
CWR.............40 40 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20  
TEMP............46 45 47 49 52 53 55 57 59 62 64 67  
DEWPOINT........42 42 44 45 46 47 48 50 51 52 53 54  
RH..............86 89 89 86 80 80 77 77 75 70 67 63  
APARNT TMP (F)..43 42 45 47 52 53 55 57 59 62 64 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 5 3 5 3 3 3 3 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 9 9 9 7 9 7 7 7 7 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.1 1.3 1.9 2.5 3.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 10 14 16  
LVORI...........5 5 M M M M M M M M M M  
ADI.............14 19 M M M M M M M M M M  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 8 18 31 44  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR  
 
 
FORECASTER...CORNWELL  
REQUESTED BY...SHAUN TRABADO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2512422.0/GYX  
.DELDT 05/01/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SHAUN.TRABADO@USDA.GOV  
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