779 FNUS51 KCAR 281943 FWFCAR FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN AND NORTHERN MAINE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 343 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2013 .DISCUSSION... FAIR AND DRYER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST WEDNESDAY AND LIFT ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT BRINGING A WETTING RAINFALL TO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MEZ001-003-004-010-292100- NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS- CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA... FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT... BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM... MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD 343 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2013 TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS PRECIP CHC (%) 0 80 80 40 MIN/MAX TEMP 38 64 52 75 MAX/MIN RH % 97 48 99 49 20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 8 W 6 20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 11 G18 S 7 W 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.27 0.03 PRECIP DURATION 4 8 2 PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6020 6280 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 24 W 19 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 144170 117050 DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 4 3 2 3 REMARKS...NONE. $$ MEZ002-005-006-292100- NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN... MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY... HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS 343 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2013 TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS PRECIP CHC (%) 0 70 80 40 MIN/MAX TEMP 36 66 51 78 MAX/MIN RH % 100 45 99 46 20FTWND/AM(MPH) S 7 W 5 20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G18 SE 8 NW 7 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.29 0.04 PRECIP DURATION 2 10 2 PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6240 6400 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 26 W 19 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164120 115540 DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 4 3 2 3 REMARKS...NONE. $$ MEZ011-015>017-031-032-292100- CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK- CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD... BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM... EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM... MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT... MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD 343 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2013 TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS PRECIP CHC (%) 0 90 80 30 MIN/MAX TEMP 39 63 49 81 MAX/MIN RH % 99 60 100 45 20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 7 W 5 20FTWND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 10 G18 SE 7 W 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.16 0.34 0.02 PRECIP DURATION 4 9 1 PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6190 6710 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 20 W 17 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 126550 110680 DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 4 3 2 3 REMARKS...NONE. $$ MEZ029-030-292100- COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 343 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2013 TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS PRECIP CHC (%) 0 90 90 30 MIN/MAX TEMP 40 58 47 76 MAX/MIN RH % 100 74 100 52 20FTWND/AM(MPH) SE 8 W 5 20FTWND/PM(MPH) S 5 SE 12 S 9 G18 W 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.37 0.02 PRECIP DURATION 5 9 1 PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 AM MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5180 6650 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 25 W 17 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 125860 112310 DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 5 3 2 3 REMARKS...NONE. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$ VJN