FNUS71 KCAR 061355 FWSCAR SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG SPENCER MTN ME...MAIE FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 955 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0945 EDT ON AUGUST 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... TODAY WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A WESTERLY BREEZE AROUND 10 MPH GUSTING TO 15 TO 25 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS MAY BE STRONGER OVER THE MOUNTAIN TOP. HUMIDITY WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE WITH DEW POINTS DROPPING INTO THE MID 50S TODAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TONIGHT UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 22 TO 28 MPH. SURFACE WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............35 34 32 30 28 26 25 25 25 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................68 69 70 71 71 72 73 73 72 RH..................71 67 63 59 56 54 52 51 53 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W W W W W W NW 20 FT WIND SPD......5 5 6 6 7 8 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 20 20 25 20 20 15 EYE LVL WND DIR.....W W W W W W W W NW EYE LVL WND SPD.....4 4 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....6 9 9 12 12 15 12 12 9 SURFACE WND DIR.....W W W W W W W W NW SURFACE WND SPD.....6 6 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 SURFACE WND GST.....10 15 15 20 20 25 20 20 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....24 24 23 22 22 22 22 23 23 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 24 MPH...DECREASING TO 10 TO 13 MPH LATE. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. SURFACE WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............25 23 19 13 6 6 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................69 65 62 60 58 55 RH..................58 69 76 79 81 88 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 5 4 3 3 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 10 10 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND......NW 4 NW 4 NW 3 NW 2 NW 2 NW 2 EYE LVL WND GST.....9 6 6 3 SURFACE WIND........NW 7 NW 6 NW 5 NW 4 NW 4 NW 3 SURFACE WND GST.....15 10 10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 TRANSPORT WIND......NW 24 NW 24 NW 22 NW 18 NW 15 NW 12 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)....0 0 0 0 0 0 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. SURFACE WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............7 7 9 11 14 17 WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................57 64 69 74 77 78 RH..................85 72 57 48 43 43 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W W SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......2 1 3 4 5 4 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND......W 1 W 1 W 2 W 3 SW 4 SW 3 EYE LVL WND GST..... 6 6 SURFACE WIND........W 2 W 1 W 4 W 5 SW 6 SW 5 SURFACE WND GST..... 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000 TRANSPORT WIND......W 8 W 7 W 8 SW 9 SW 12 SW 12 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 WAVE HEIGHT (FT)....0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...BLOOMER REQUESTED BY...JEFF CURRIER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120806.BIGSP.01/CAR