FNUS71 KCAR 251216 FWSCAR SPOT FORECAST FOR BILL S HILL...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 816 AM EDT WED APR 25 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON APRIL 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DOWNEAST REGION THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FEATURE MAY PRODUCE A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS ACROSS THE BURN AREA AS IT PASSES. SOUTH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE OVER OPEN TERRAIN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3900-4700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 18 MPH. TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............91 91 84 73 61 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................49 49 49 49 49 RH..................60 60 60 60 61 EYE LVL WND DIR.....S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.....5 6 6 5 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....20 25 25 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT).......4.6 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.....17 17 17 17 18 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-4600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 24 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............48 31 35 51 73 67 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................47 45 43 41 40 40 RH..................65 76 82 85 85 85 EYE LEVEL WIND......S 5 S 4 S 4 SW 3 SW 2 SW 3 EYE LVL WND GST.....20 15 15 10 5 10 MIX HGT (FT)........4600 4400 4300 4100 4100 4200 TRANSPORT WIND......S 18 S 20 S 22 SW 24 SW 24 SW 21 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4200-4800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............61 55 48 45 48 64 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................41 43 46 48 50 51 RH..................83 80 68 59 54 53 EYE LEVEL WIND......SW 4 W 4 SW 5 SW 7 SW 7 S 7 EYE LVL WND GST.....10 10 15 20 25 25 MIX HGT (FT)........4500 4700 4800 4800 4700 4400 TRANSPORT WIND......W 17 W 14 W 14 SW 16 SW 17 SW 16 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 0 0 10 $$ FORECASTER...HASTINGS REQUESTED BY...BRANDON HARRIMAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120425.BILLS.01/CAR