FNUS71 KCAR 091338
FWSCAR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MASARDIS FLOODING...MAINE FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
938 AM EDT THU APR 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0950 EDT ON APRIL 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...LOW PRESSURE STALLED OVER QUEBEC WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE MOSTLY
CLOUDY CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY. SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS THROUGH FRIDAY WILL GIVE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH OR
PRECIPITATION. MOST OF THE TIME WILL BE DRY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SCATTERED SNOW
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........83  86  89  93  94  94  93  92  92
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............34  35  37  38  39  41  42  41  40
RH..............75  71  68  63  60  56  53  55  56
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   5
EYE LVL WND GST.20  25  25  20  20  20  15  10  10
CHC OF PCPN (%).50  50  30  30  30  30  30  30  30

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS LATE
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........91     89     88     87     86     86
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR
TEMP............40     38     34     31     30     27
RH..............57     58     66     73     77     80
EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 5   W 4    W 4    SW 4   SW 4   W 4
EYE LEVEL GUST..       5      5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     30     30     20     20     20

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........86     85     85     84     84     74
WEATHER TYPE....SNSHWR SNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE
TEMP............26     30     34     37     40     42
RH..............82     84     66     57     53     44
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 4    W 5    W 6    W 6    W 6    W 6
EYE LEVEL GUST..5             10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     20     20     20     20     10

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FORECASTER...BLOOMER
REQUESTED BY...MARY CASEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090409.MASAR.01/CAR