FNUS71 KCAR 261216 FWSCAR SPOT FORECAST FOR FISHING PIER RX...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 816 AM EDT THU APR 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL LEAD TO DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS DOWNEAST MAINE TODAY. LIGHT WEST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH AND INCREASE TO 5 TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON, BUT RAIN WILL HOLD OFF ACROSS THE BURN AREA UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-4700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............27 40 55 70 65 60 54 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................52 53 54 54 55 56 55 RH..................51 49 48 47 45 43 44 EYE LVL WND DIR.....W SW SW SW S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.....4 4 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....6 6 9 9 9 9 9 MIX HGT (KFT).......4.7 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....12 13 13 14 15 16 17 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-4400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 25 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 22 TO 29 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............49 39 51 73 100 99 WEATHER TYPE........ RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP................53 46 44 42 42 42 RH..................49 65 77 87 93 95 EYE LEVEL WIND......S 5 S 4 S 4 SE 5 SE 5 E 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........4400 4200 3700 3300 3000 2900 TRANSPORT WIND......S 18 S 22 S 25 S 29 S 29 S 24 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 30 70 100 90 $$ FORECASTER...HASTINGS REQUESTED BY...JOHN MEISTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120426.FISHI.01/CAR