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
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Sunny and dry today. RH will trend down through mid-week and
winds will be light and variable. There is a slight chance for
some light rain showers in northern Maine on Wednesday. The next
chance for wetting rains will be by the end of the week.


MEZ101-012015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      77           49 (+3)      77
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-5)      100 (+1)     44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    4 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5830                      6530
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  3                     S  4
Vent rate (kt-ft)     22540                     28710
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ102-012015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            8
Temp (24h trend)      78           48 (+1)      77
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-7)      100 (+1)     45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5920                      6230
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  2                     S  4
Vent rate (kt-ft)     23580                     31700
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ103-012015-
Eastern Aroostook-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            6
Temp (24h trend)      78           48 (-1)      77
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-8)      100 (+1)     47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6110                      6130
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  3                     S  4
Vent rate (kt-ft)     25390                     32120
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ105-012015-
Central Highlands-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            8
Temp (24h trend)      79           52 (+1)      78
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-8)      96 (-1)      43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6500                      6300
Transport wnd (kts)   NE  3                     SE  4
Vent rate (kt-ft)     33740                     37290
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      301-400

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ106-012015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            5
Temp (24h trend)      81           51 (0)       79
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-10)     99 (0)       41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6720                      6570
Transport wnd (kts)   NE  4                     SE  4
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39220                     35210
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ108-012015-
Interior Downeast-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            2
Temp (24h trend)      81           53 (0)       78
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-13)     94 (-2)      49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6870                      5720
Transport wnd (kts)   NE  5                     SE  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37040                     34350
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ112-012015-
Coastal Downeast-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      81           52 (-2)      77
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-13)     96 (+1)      50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5510                      3730
Transport wnd (kts)   NE  5                     SE  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37330                     30330
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ113-012015-
Bangor Region-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            4
Temp (24h trend)      81           53 (+1)      80
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-6)      96 (-2)      44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7030                      6730
Transport wnd (kts)   NE  4                     E  4
Vent rate (kt-ft)     35950                     37190
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ114-012015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
919 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      82           54 (-1)      78
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-9)      94 (0)       52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6850                      5750
Transport wnd (kts)   NE  5                     SE  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     41090                     37500
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  501-600      501-600      501-600

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

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

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

$$