Fire Weather Watch Issued For Northern Maine

 URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

351 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2020

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Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-

Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis-

Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-

351 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2020

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR PISCATAQUIS COUNTY, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL

PENOBSCOT COUNTY, EASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON

COUNTY...

The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Fire Weather

Watch which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through

Wednesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Northeast Aroostook, Northern Somerset,

  Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook,

  Central Piscataquis, Central Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis

  and Northern Washington.

* TIMING...Wednesday afternoon

* WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 35 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...In the upper 60s.

* LIGHTNING...none

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions

are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible

Red Flag Warnings.

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Frost Advisories Issued For New Brunswick, except for the Fundy Coast, And The Eastern Half of Nova Scotia

 3:42 PM ADT Tuesday 15 September 2020

Frost advisory in effect for:

Fredericton and Southern York County

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum temperatures: 0 to +4 (coolest in low lying areas).

Locations: New Brunswick.

Time span: early Wednesday morning.

Remarks: Cool temperatures and light winds will create conditions favourable for frost formation for areas under cloud free skies.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.

3:42 PM ADT Tuesday 15 September 2020

Frost advisory in effect for:

Guysborough County

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum temperatures: 0 to +4 (coolest in low lying areas).

Locations: Northern and eastern Nova Scotia

Time span: early Wednesday morning.

Remarks: Cool temperatures, light winds and clear skies will create conditions favourable for frost formation, especially in low lying inland areas.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.