####018005741#### FNUS71 KGYX 021441 FWSGYX Spot Forecast for ME-RCR Houston Field Rx...Fish and Wildlife National Weather Service Gray ME 1041 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 EDT on May 02. 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. .DISCUSSION...Scattered rain showers and some patchy fog can be expected overnight. Friday currently looks dry, but fuel drying from wetting rains may be stunted a bit due to relatively high RH readings on the coast with onshore winds expected. During the day on Friday northeast winds will turn easterly at less than 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Scattered rain showers in the evening, then isolated rain showers overnight. CWR.................79 percent decreasing to 0 percent early in the evening. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 43. Max humidity........96 percent. Dewpoint............44. Max apparent temp...46. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph after 3 am. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 8 to 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (14400 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (4000 knot-ft) late in the night. LVORI...............6. ADI.................9. Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........90 90 90 83 83 83 Weather cov.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE Tstm cov........NO NO NO NO NO NO CWR.............80 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............49 47 46 45 44 44 Dewpoint........46 45 44 43 43 43 RH..............89 93 93 93 96 96 Aparnt tmp (F)..46 43 42 41 41 41 20 ft wind......E 8 NE 9 NE 8 NE 7 NE 6 N 6 20 ft wind gust.14 16 15 14 13 12 Mix hgt (ft)....600 800 1000 1200 1100 600 Transport wind..NE 8 NE 14 NE 14 NE 14 NE 10 NE 8 LVORI...........6 5 5 6 6 7 ADI.............6 12 12 9 7 5 Haines index....2 2 2 2 2 2 Vrate kt-ft/1K..4 10 12 14 10 4 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 57. Min humidity........64 percent. Dewpoint............43. Max apparent temp...55. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph early in the morning shifting to the east 5 to 6 mph, then shifting to the southeast around 5 mph late in the afternoon becoming light. Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 7 to 9 mph shifting to the southeast around 6 mph late in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4300 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to fair (15900 knot-ft) in the afternoon. LVORI...............5 in the morning and early afternoon. ADI.................11 increasing to 19 in the late morning and early afternoon. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........66 66 66 66 66 66 56 56 56 56 56 56 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............45 46 47 48 50 52 53 53 54 54 54 55 Dewpoint........43 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 43 43 43 RH..............93 93 89 86 80 74 71 71 69 66 66 64 Aparnt tmp (F)..42 43 44 45 48 52 53 53 54 54 54 55 20 FT wind dir..N N NE NE E E E E SE SE SE S 20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 20 FT wind gust.13 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 9 Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 1.1 1.3 1.6 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.3 Transp wind dir.N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE S Transp wind spd.8 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 LVORI...........6 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 M M M M ADI.............6 12 15 19 23 19 18 15 M M M M Haines index....2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vrate kt-ft/1K..4 9 10 13 16 13 13 10 8 9 8 7 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR $$ Forecaster...CANNON Requested by...Mike Pagoaga Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412978.1/GYX .DELDT 05/02/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL michael_pagoaga@fws.gov