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 140603
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A weak frontal boundary will bring spotty showers and
thunderstorms today, mainly over northwestern 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 as a
frontal system pushes into the area. The best chance for rain
will be over the north and west.
MEZ101-142015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 43(ELEV) 8 5
Temp (24h trend) 81 (-3) 59 (-5) 84
RH % (24h trend) 59 (-6) 99 (0) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip amount 0.18 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 4
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4130 5420
Transport wnd (kts) W 13 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 73560 91600
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 70 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-142015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 60 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 42(ELEV) 23(LTD) 6
Temp (24h trend) 80 (-2) 59 (-4) 85
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+3) 99 (+3) 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip amount 0.20 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 5 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3060 6150
Transport wnd (kts) SW 12 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60980 99990
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 70 70 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ103-142015-
Eastern Aroostook-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 60 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 32(ELEV) 26(ELEV) 7
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-4) 60 (-1) 87
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+6) 100 (+6) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 8 S 5 W 6
Precip amount 0.10 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2290 6750
Transport wnd (kts) S 14 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40300 102740
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 30 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ105-142015-
Central Highlands-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 60 40 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 36(ELEV) 30(ELEV) 3
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-2) 60 (-2) 87
RH % (24h trend) 78 (+8) 100 (+2) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip amount 0.17 0.06 0.00
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2170 6860
Transport wnd (kts) S 10 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31750 102010
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 80 80 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ106-142015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 30 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 23(LTD) 21(LTD) 3
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-3) 62 (+2) 89
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+3) 100 (+1) 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 8 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2550 7120
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40600 95390
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ108-142015-
Interior Downeast-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 13 17(LTD) 2
Temp (24h trend) 75 (0) 60 (+3) 89
RH % (24h trend) 70 (-6) 100 (0) 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 2 PM 9 PM
Precip end 6 PM 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2290 5840
Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38610 70600
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ112-142015-
Coastal Downeast-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 8 19(LTD) 5
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+6) 57 (+1) 88
RH % (24h trend) 75 (-6) 100 (0) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 9 PM
Precip end 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1690 3950
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31100 52980
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ113-142015-
Bangor Region-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 23(LTD) 23(LTD) 2
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-1) 63 (+3) 90
RH % (24h trend) 78 (+5) 100 (0) 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 S 5 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2140 6880
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28030 78120
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ114-142015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
203 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 15(LTD) 18(LTD) 3
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+4) 59 (+1) 88
RH % (24h trend) 82 (+2) 100 (0) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1690 4600
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22940 45510
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
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