000 FNUS51 KCAR 091011 FWFCAR FIRE WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 610 AM EDT TUE APR 9 2002 ...RAIN EXPECTED TODAY... ...DRY WEATHER ON WEDNESDAY... .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES REGION EARLY TODAY. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE NORTHEAST OF THE STATE AND PUSH A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EAST TOWARD THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY. MEZ001>004-101000- NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS- 610 AM EDT TUE APR 9 2002 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT CLDY MO CLDY PT CLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 100 70 10 PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS NONE MAX/MIN TEMP 45 35 45 AM WIND S 15 NW 15 PM WIND S 15 NW 10 NW 15 PRECIP AMOUNT .25-.49 .10-.24 0 PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 7 PM -- PRECIP END 3 PM 10 PM -- HUMIDITY (%) 81 100 36 HAINES 3 -- 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT/DISP 200 500 3500 TRANSPORT WIND S 15 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 3000 -- 52500 POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE $$ MEZ005-006-010-011-031-032-101000- NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS- SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- 610 AM EDT TUE APR 9 2002 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT CLDY MO CLDY PT CLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 100 70 10 PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS NONE MAX/MIN TEMP 49 38 49 AM WIND S 15 NW 15 PM WIND S 20 NW 10 NW 15 PRECIP AMOUNT .25-.49 .10-.24 0 PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 7 PM -- PRECIP END 3 PM 10 PM -- HUMIDITY (%) 81 93 32 HAINES 3 -- 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT/DISP 200 500 3500 TRANSPORT WIND S 15 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 3000 -- 52500 POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE $$ MEZ015>017-101000- SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- 610 AM EDT TUE APR 9 2002 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT CLDY MO CLDY MO CLR PRECIP CHC (%) 100 70 10 PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS NONE MAX/MIN TEMP 53 40 52 AM WIND S 20 N 15 PM WIND S 25 NW 15 NW 15 PRECIP AMOUNT .25-.49 .10-.24 0 PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 7 PM -- PRECIP END 3 PM 10 PM -- HUMIDITY (%) 76 100 35 HAINES 3 -- 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT/DISP 1500 1000 5000 TRANSPORT WIND S 15 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 22500 -- 75000 POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE $$ MEZ029-030-101000- COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- 610 AM EDT TUE APR 9 2002 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT CLDY MO CLDY MO CLR PRECIP CHC (%) 100 70 10 PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS NONE MAX/MIN TEMP 50 42 55 AM WIND S 20 N 15 PM WIND S 25 NW 15 NW 15 PRECIP AMOUNT .25-.49 .10-.24 0 PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 7 PM -- PRECIP END 3 PM 10 PM -- HUMIDITY (%) 80 100 32 HAINES 3 -- 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT/DISP 1500 1000 5000 TRANSPORT WIND S 15 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 22500 -- 75000 POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE $$ .FORECAST EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE NIGHT. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S AND HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S AND HIGHS NEAR 50. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S AND HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WIND WILL EXCEED 15 MPH ON FRIDAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE MODERATE THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAY... TEMPERATURE NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL. TD