Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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FNUS51 KCAR 130556
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring****
MEZ101-132100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 40 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 36 (+2) 18 (-7) 32
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+1) 98 (+4) 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip amount 0.05 0.02 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2090 3430
Transport wnd (kts) E 5 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17440 59920
Dispersion Poor Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-132100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 38 (+2) 19 (-6) 33
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+4) 97 (+2) 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 6
Precip amount 0.04 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2410 3740
Transport wnd (kts) NE 5 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19820 66600
Dispersion Poor Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-132100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+1) 22 (-3) 34
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+8) 93 (-1) 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 8 G20
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2880 3790
Transport wnd (kts) NE 6 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25820 69410
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-132100-
Central Highlands-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 4 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+1) 21 (-6) 36
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+10) 99 (+3) 58
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.04 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3040 4000
Transport wnd (kts) NE 4 NW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23340 89220
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 20 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-132100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 41 (0) 24 (-2) 37
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+7) 97 (0) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 7 G18
Precip amount 0.02 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3390 4010
Transport wnd (kts) NE 8 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35920 77940
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-132100-
Interior Downeast-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 43 (+1) 27 (0) 38
RH % (24h trend) 71 (+8) 97 (+1) 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 8 G20
Precip amount 0.02 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2990 3620
Transport wnd (kts) NE 9 NW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36760 64220
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 10 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-132100-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 30 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 4 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 44 (0) 29 (-1) 41
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+6) 95 (+3) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 5 N 5 NW 8 G20
Precip amount 0.03 0.06 0.00
Precip duration 4 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2650 3650
Transport wnd (kts) NE 10 NW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39250 65160
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-132100-
Bangor Region-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-2) 27 (0) 39
RH % (24h trend) 74 (+10) 100 (+4) 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 9 G21
Precip amount 0.02 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 2 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2820 4240
Transport wnd (kts) N 7 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22890 73560
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-132100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 2 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 44 (0) 29 (-1) 42
RH % (24h trend) 74 (+7) 97 (+4) 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 9 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 5 N 5 G17 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.05 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2340 3950
Transport wnd (kts) N 9 N 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30500 76600
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 20 20 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Lows in the
lower 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain with snow likely. Highs in the upper 30s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely. Lows in
the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs in
the mid 30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
in the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
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