FNUS71 KCAR 021606
FWSCAR

SPOT FORECAST FOR DALTON RX BURN...MAINE FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1206 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1700 EDT ON MAY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHERLY TODAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES TO THE EAST. WIND SPEED WILL REMAIN LIGHT TODAY.
SHOWERS THEN STEADY RAIN IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AS A FRONT APPROACHES
FROM THE WEST...

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-4300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 1900-2200 FT
                    AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 TO 21 MPH...DECREASING TO 7 TO 10
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............23     32     49     68     83     91
WEATHER TYPE........
TEMP................62     53     50     47     45     44
RH..................35     51     60     68     73     75
EYE LEVEL WIND......SE 4   SE 4   SE 4   SE 4   SE 3   SE 3
EYE LVL WND GST.....10     10     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)........4300   4000   3400   2700   2200   1900
TRANSPORT WIND......SE 18  S 21   SE 17  SE 13  SE 8   SE 7
CHC OF PCPN (%).....0      10     10     10     10     10

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4000-4400 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............92     88     91     94     96     98
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RAIN   RAIN
TEMP................44     45     49     54     58     59
RH..................77     79     76     72     67     67
EYE LEVEL WIND......SE 3   S 4    S 4    S 4    S 4    S 4
EYE LVL WND GST.....10     15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)........1900   2200   2800   3600   4300   4400
TRANSPORT WIND......S 8    S 9    S 9    S 10   S 12   S 13
CHC OF PCPN (%).....20     30     40     50     70     80

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FORECASTER...MIGNONE
REQUESTED BY...WILL BARNUM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110502.DALTO.01/CAR

MIGNONE