116 FNUS51 KCAR 281405 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 1005 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017 .DISCUSSION... High pressure across the area will bring tranquil, sunny and warm weather today and Tuesday. Wednesday will be partly sunny and continued tranquil. A strong cold front will cross the area Thursday with a few showers followed by much cooler weather on Friday. MEZ001>004-282115- Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, and Mount Katahdin 1005 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover MClear MClear MClear Precip Type None None None Precip Chc (%) 0 0 0 Min/Max Temp 74 42 77 Max/Min RH % 32 100 37 20FtWnd/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20FtWnd/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(Ft-AGL) 3770 3810 Transport Wnd (kts) E 1 SW 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 4620 24900 Dispersion Poor Marginal CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 5 REMARKS...Moderate. $$ MEZ010-015-031-282115- Central Piscataquis-Southern Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, and Guilford 1005 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover MClear MClear MClear Precip Type None None None Precip Chc (%) 0 0 0 Min/Max Temp 76 47 78 Max/Min RH % 34 100 37 20FtWnd/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20FtWnd/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(Ft-AGL) 4150 4100 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 2 S 8 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 8610 31380 Dispersion Poor Marginal CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 5 5 REMARKS...Moderate. $$ MEZ005-006-011-016-017-032-282115- Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot- Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 1005 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover MClear MClear MClear Precip Type None None None Precip Chc (%) 0 0 0 Min/Max Temp 76 45 79 Max/Min RH % 31 100 34 20FtWnd/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20FtWnd/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(Ft-AGL) 4350 4340 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 2 SW 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 10480 28310 Dispersion Poor Marginal CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 5 5 REMARKS...Moderate. $$ MEZ029-030-282115- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 1005 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover MClear MClear MClear Precip Type None None None Precip Chc (%) 0 0 0 Min/Max Temp 74 48 75 Max/Min RH % 41 99 42 20FtWnd/AM(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var 20FtWnd/PM(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var S 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(Ft-AGL) 4610 4620 Transport Wnd (kts) E 5 SW 6 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 24060 29470 Dispersion Marginal Marginal CWR 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 3 4 REMARKS...Moderate. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Cooler. Highs around 60. West winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal. $$