FNUS71 KCAR 060236 FWSCAR SPOT FORECAST FOR SMITH BROOK FIRE...MAINE FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1036 PM EDT SUN AUG 5 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2229 EDT ON AUGUST 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT BRINGING AROUND A QUARTER TO A THIRD OF AN INCH OF RAIN. THE COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE NORTHWESTERN MAINE. IT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE STATE OVERNIGHT AND SHOULD BE INTO WESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. DRIER AIR WILL RETURN FOR MONDAY. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. TIME (EDT) 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............51 93 93 78 WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................75 73 71 69 RH..................78 83 83 84 20 FT WIND DIR......S S S SW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND......S 4 S 4 S 4 SW 4 EYE LVL WND GST..... 9 9 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).....70 80 80 40 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............63 48 44 40 37 39 WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR TEMP................67 70 73 76 79 80 RH..................86 76 68 60 53 50 20 FT WIND DIR......SW W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......6 7 8 8 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 20 20 20 20 EYE LEVEL WIND......SW 5 W 5 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....12 12 12 12 12 12 CHC OF PCPN (%).....20 10 10 10 10 10 .MONDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............36 27 20 14 8 5 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................76 69 64 60 56 53 RH..................57 66 75 81 85 91 20 FT WIND DIR......W NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 2 2 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND......W 5 NW 2 NW 1 NW 1 NW 2 NW 1 EYE LVL WND GST.....12 3 3 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 0 0 0 0 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............2 0 9 11 14 19 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................54 62 69 75 80 81 RH..................89 78 64 49 40 39 20 FT WIND DIR......N E S SW W W 20 FT WIND SPD......2 2 2 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND......N 1 E 1 S 1 SW 1 W 2 W 2 EYE LVL WND GST..... 3 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 10 $$ FORECASTER...NORTON REQUESTED BY...AMANDA BARKER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120805.SMITH.01/CAR NORTON