####018007827#### FNUS71 KGYX 031230 FWSGYX Spot Forecast for ME-RCR Houston Field Rx...US Fish and Wildlife Service National Weather Service Gray ME 830 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on May 03. 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. Partly sunny skies can be expected at the burn site today with the greatest amount of sunshine late this morning and through the afternoon. Ceilings will also gradually lift through this morning. Winds will be generally variable this morning before becoming more southeasterly this afternoon at 5-10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Humidity will also gradually lower some through the day but will remain moderate due to onshore flow. Humidity recovery can be expected tonight along with patchy fog at times. Patchy morning fog on Saturday will be followed by partly sunny skies later in the day but humidity will remain moderate to high through the day with highs into the middle 50s with light easterly winds. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Areas of fog early in the morning, then patchy fog late in the morning. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 56. Min humidity........66 percent. Dewpoint............41 increasing to 47 in the morning, then decreasing to 43 late in the morning. Max apparent temp...56. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 8 to 13 mph shifting to the east around 6 mph late in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3500 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to fair (21600 knot-ft) in the afternoon. LVORI...............5. ADI.................7 increasing to 24 early in the morning, then increasing to 30 late in the morning decreasing to 16 early in the afternoon decreasing to 8. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........77 77 55 55 55 55 55 55 Weather cov.....PTY PTY Weather type....FOG FOG Tstm cov........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............51 52 53 53 54 54 55 56 Dewpoint........46 44 44 44 43 43 43 43 RH..............83 74 71 71 66 66 64 62 Aparnt tmp (F)..51 52 53 53 54 54 55 56 20 FT wind dir..NE E E E E SE SE SE 20 FT wind spd..8 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 20 FT wind gust.16 15 14 12 10 8 9 9 Mix hgt (kft)...1.9 2.0 2.3 2.0 1.5 1.4 1.1 0.7 Transp wind dir.NE E E E E E E SE Transp wind spd.13 13 10 8 6 6 6 6 LVORI...........4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 ADI.............30 31 28 20 11 10 8 6 Haines index....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vrate kt-ft/1K..21 22 20 14 8 7 5 4 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Patchy fog. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 42. Max humidity........93 percent. Dewpoint............42. Max apparent temp...54. Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Mixing height.......300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 7 mph shifting to the northeast around 6 mph early in the morning. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1600 knot-ft). LVORI...............5. ADI.................5. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........44 44 44 59 59 59 Weather cov.....PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY Weather type....FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG Tstm cov........NO NO NO NO NO NO CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............54 51 47 46 45 44 Dewpoint........43 43 43 42 42 42 RH..............66 74 86 86 89 93 Aparnt tmp (F)..54 51 46 45 44 42 20 ft wind......S 5 S 3 SW 3 W 3 W 3 N 3 20 ft wind gust.8 7 7 7 7 7 Mix hgt (ft)....600 400 400 400 300 300 Transport wind..S 5 SW 6 SW 6 W 7 W 7 NW 6 LVORI...........3 4 6 6 6 6 ADI.............4 3 3 3 3 3 Haines index....3 3 3 3 3 3 Vrate kt-ft/1K..2 2 2 2 2 2 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Patchy fog early in the morning. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 55. Min humidity........71 percent. Dewpoint............42. Max apparent temp...52. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 7 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 7 to 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2200 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to fair (19800 knot-ft) in the afternoon. LVORI...............4 in the morning and early afternoon. ADI.................8 increasing to 28. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........67 67 67 69 69 69 Weather cov.....PATCHY PATCHY Weather type....FOG FOG NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........NO NO NO NO NO NO CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............46 49 51 52 52 51 Dewpoint........42 43 43 43 43 42 RH..............86 80 74 71 71 71 Aparnt tmp (F)..43 46 51 52 52 51 20 ft wind......NE 6 E 8 E 8 E 8 E 8 E 8 20 ft wind gust.12 14 14 14 14 14 Mix hgt (ft)....400 1300 1900 2000 1900 1600 Transport wind..NE 7 E 9 E 10 E 12 E 12 E 9 LVORI...........5 4 3 3 M M ADI.............5 16 25 28 M M Haines index....3 2 2 2 2 2 Vrate kt-ft/1K..2 11 17 20 19 13 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR $$ Forecaster...TUBBS Requested by...Mike Gawronski Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412978.3/GYX .DELDT 05/03/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL michael_gawronski@fws.gov