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 141808
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A frontal boundary to the northwest will bring spotty showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon into evening, mainly over
northwestern and central parts of the area. Tuesday and Wednesday
will be mostly sunny, very warm and humid. The next chance for
significant rain will be on Thursday evening as a frontal system
pushes into the area. The best chance for rain will be over the
north and west.
MEZ101-150815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 8 7 13
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-5) 83 (+4) 59 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 46 (-20) 100 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM
Precip end 11 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5420 6190
Transport wnd (kts) W 15 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88500 124310
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 50 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-150815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD) 9 7 13
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-4) 84 (+6) 58 88
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 46 (-27) 100 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 0
Precip begin 6 PM 3 PM
Precip end 1 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5900 6930
Transport wnd (kts) W 15 SW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 101540 125490
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
CWR 90 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-150815-
Eastern Aroostook-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD) 9 7 14
Temp (24h trend) 61 (0) 86 (+10) 60 89
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 45 (-29) 100 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 0
Precip begin 6 PM 4 PM
Precip end 1 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6660 6780
Transport wnd (kts) W 14 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 107920 118980
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 30 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-150815-
Central Highlands-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 60 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 26(ELEV) 5 3 8
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-2) 86 (+12) 61 89
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 45 (-37) 99 45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6680 6760
Transport wnd (kts) W 13 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 104550 104700
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 90 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-150815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 17(LTD) 3 3 6
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+4) 88 (+13) 61 90
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 43 (-32) 100 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6650 6510
Transport wnd (kts) W 11 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 93280 93670
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-150815-
Interior Downeast-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 2 0(None) 3
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+2) 88 (+15) 62 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 45 (-31) 100 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 3 AM
Precip end 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5510 5970
Transport wnd (kts) W 9 SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60690 69870
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-150815-
Coastal Downeast-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 4 0 3
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+1) 86 (+17) 58 85
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 54 (-27) 100 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 AM
Precip end 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3690 2870
Transport wnd (kts) SW 9 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 44650 41120
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-150815-
Bangor Region-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD) 2 2 4
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+3) 87 (+13) 63 90
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 47 (-34) 100 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6310 6370
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 75650 70710
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-150815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
208 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 13 3 0 2
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+1) 87 (+18) 60 87
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 55 (-31) 100 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 8 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4340 3460
Transport wnd (kts) SW 8 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 44870 39300
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$