Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Partially cloudy and dry today. RH will trend down through mid-
week, and winds will be light and variable through tonight.
Tomorrow, winds are light and southerly. There is a chance for
some light rain showers in northern and central Maine on
Wednesday, with a slight chance for thunderstorms. The next chance
for wetting rains will be by the end of the week.

MEZ101-020815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            7            9            19(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      48 (+3)      76 (+2)      50           73
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     43 (-4)      100          48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip duration                                              2
Precip begin                                                 6 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6270                      6400
Transport wnd (kts)                S  5                      W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  37790                     68560
Dispersion                         Fair                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-020815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            6            6            21(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      48 (0)       77 (+2)      49           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     43 (-5)      100          49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip duration                                              2
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6070                      5750
Transport wnd (kts)                S  5                      W  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  36860                     66230
Dispersion                         Fair                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-020815-
Eastern Aroostook-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            2            3            22(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      49 (+2)      77 (+2)      49           76
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     46 (-2)      100          48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip duration                                              2
Precip begin                                                 9 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5790                      6130
Transport wnd (kts)                S  4                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  29530                     58370
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-020815-
Central Highlands-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            5            5            19(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      52 (+2)      77 (+2)      51           76
RH % (24h trend)      95 (-1)      43 (-2)      95           47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 9 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6290                      5680
Transport wnd (kts)                S  5                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  37730                     49730
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  201-300      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-020815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            3            3            16(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      50 (-1)      78 (0)       50           78
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+4)     42 (0)       97           40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 11 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6270                      6520
Transport wnd (kts)                S  4                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  29800                     54740
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-020815-
Interior Downeast-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      0(None)      4
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-1)      78 (-1)      52           77
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-1)      47 (+2)      99           47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 5 PM
Precip end                                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5910                      6290
Transport wnd (kts)                SE  4                     SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  32320                     49600
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-020815-
Coastal Downeast-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      0(None)      2
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-1)      76 (-1)      52           76
RH % (24h trend)      96 (+2)      48 (-2)      100          50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3620                      4040
Transport wnd (kts)                S  5                      SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  29160                     45860
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-020815-
Bangor Region-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            2            2            10
Temp (24h trend)      52 (+1)      79 (0)       51           78
RH % (24h trend)      96 (0)       44 (0)       97           46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 1 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6360                      6670
Transport wnd (kts)                S  5                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  33410                     51790
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Good
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-020815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
200 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      0(None)      4
Temp (24h trend)      55 (0)       78 (0)       53           77
RH % (24h trend)      94 (0)       49 (-2)      100          55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  7
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             4760                      4300
Transport wnd (kts)                S  6                      SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  35710                     43920
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  501-600      501-600      501-600      501-600

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows around 50.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around
5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation near normal.

$$