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
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Tonight and Monday will be dry with light winds. Humidity will
increase Tuesday into Wednesday with a chance of showers across
the north each day. Rain is likely Thursday, especially over the
north. Some showers may linger into Friday.


MEZ101-160815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            2            3            19(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      40 (+3)      76 (+6)      51           79
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+3)      29 (-3)      99           46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 1 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             8020                      6360
Transport wnd (kts)                SW 12                     SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  125970                    104270
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ102-160815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            4            3            15(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      41 (+1)      77 (+6)      50           79
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+5)      30 (-4)      96           47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             8270                      5760
Transport wnd (kts)                SW 12                     SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  120090                    101930
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ103-160815-
Eastern Aroostook-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            10
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            3            2            12
Temp (24h trend)      43 (+2)      76 (+6)      50           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+5)     33 (-10)     84           47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        S  5         S  8 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 4 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             8170                      4020
Transport wnd (kts)                SW 12                     SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  121250                    68110
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ105-160815-
Central Highlands-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 5            5            5            9
Temp (24h trend)      45 (+1)      75 (+6)      49           76
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     36 (-10)     91           49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  5 G17     S  6         S  8 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 3 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             7410                      4370
Transport wnd (kts)                S 11                      S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  96350                     82930
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ106-160815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     10           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 6            1            2            7
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+2)      76 (+6)      50           76
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     40 (-8)      92           47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5 G17    S  5         S  7 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            7 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6440                      3970
Transport wnd (kts)                SW 10                     S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  80570                     75600
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Good
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ108-160815-
Interior Downeast-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            0            0(None)      2
Temp (24h trend)      45 (+2)      72 (+3)      48           72
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     48 (-5)      100          57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  6 G17     Lgt/Var      S  7 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             4140                      3450
Transport wnd (kts)                S  9                      S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  41030                     49810
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ112-160815-
Coastal Downeast-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0            0(None)      2
Temp (24h trend)      44 (+1)      70 (+5)      47           70
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     48 (-12)     100          62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  6 G17     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)             2200                      2610
Transport wnd (kts)                S 11                      S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  32950                     40640
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ113-160815-
Bangor Region-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            2            2            4
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+2)      73 (+3)      50           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     48 (-4)      97           51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  5         S  7 G17     S  6 G17     S  9 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             4360                      3440
Transport wnd (kts)                S 13                      S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  66940                     60470
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ114-160815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
243 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      2            0(None)      3
Temp (24h trend)      47 (+4)      70 (+3)      50           71
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     53 (-8)      100          63
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  7 G17     Lgt/Var      S  8 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             2330                      2830
Transport wnd (kts)                S 12                      S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  35800                     42990
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy
fog. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Cooler. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.

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

$$