FNUS51 KCAR 252102 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 .DISCUSSION... High pressure will build across the region through Friday night then slowly exit to the south and east into the weekend. Gusty NW winds diminish this evening, and become light be late Friday. Winds should remain light into the weekend. Day time relative humidities should run around 25 to 30 percent Friday and Saturday. MEZ101-260800- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 16 (0) 50 (+10) 23 60 RH % (24h trend) 82 (-12) 29 (+1) 91 26 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 G17 NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7070 6900 Transport wnd (kts) NW 13 SW 3 Vent rate (kt-ft) 107360 34480 Dispersion Very Good Marginal CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-260800- North Woods and St. John Valley- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 17 (-1) 50 (+9) 22 60 RH % (24h trend) 81 (-14) 26 (-1) 89 27 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 G18 NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7160 7010 Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 W 2 Vent rate (kt-ft) 113870 35540 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-260800- Eastern Aroostook- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 19 (0) 50 (+8) 21 60 RH % (24h trend) 80 (-13) 27 (+1) 87 28 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 G18 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7210 6850 Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 N 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 120890 48900 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-260800- Central Highlands- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 20 (0) 53 (+11) 25 61 RH % (24h trend) 74 (-19) 24 (0) 83 28 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 G18 NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7640 7000 Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 NW 3 Vent rate (kt-ft) 117380 39480 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-260800- Central Maine North of Bangor- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 20 (-2) 54 (+9) 24 62 RH % (24h trend) 74 (-21) 23 (+1) 87 27 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7920 7050 Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 N 7 Vent rate (kt-ft) 122990 59270 Dispersion Excellent Good CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 3 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-260800- Interior Downeast- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 23 (0) 53 (+6) 27 59 RH % (24h trend) 69 (-23) 26 (+5) 85 28 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7970 6810 Transport wnd (kts) NW 13 N 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 118010 65650 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-260800- Coastal Downeast- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 24 (0) 53 (+6) 28 57 RH % (24h trend) 69 (-22) 26 (+4) 87 31 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 W 5 Lgt/Var S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 7960 6450 Transport wnd (kts) NW 12 N 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 115130 59040 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-260800- Bangor Region- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 23 (0) 55 (+7) 25 62 RH % (24h trend) 69 (-18) 24 (+3) 88 28 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8130 7250 Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 N 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 123300 48890 Dispersion Excellent Fair CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 4 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-260800- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 501 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 24 (0) 55 (+7) 28 60 RH % (24h trend) 72 (-12) 27 (+5) 90 31 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 G17 W 6 Lgt/Var S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration Precip begin Precip end Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 8220 7160 Transport wnd (kts) NW 14 N 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 121940 47340 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 3 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation below normal. $$