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 031807
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible
today mainly across the North Maine Woods. Otherwise it will
remain mainly dry across the rest of the region through Thursday.
Showers will increase on Friday, with a chance for wetting rains
region wide Saturday and Saturday night. Increasing southerly winds
Friday through Saturday.
MEZ101-032015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 32(ELEV) 27(ELEV) 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 47 (0) 77
RH % (24h trend) 50 100 (+1) 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.05 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4870 6510
Transport wnd (kts) SW 6 S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41080 98820
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-032015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 28(ELEV) 27(ELEV) 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 47 (-1) 77
RH % (24h trend) 45 100 (+1) 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.04 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6150 6170
Transport wnd (kts) S 8 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62710 97980
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-032015-
Eastern Aroostook-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 9 14 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 48 (0) 77
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-5) 100 (+2) 45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 7 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5920 5050
Transport wnd (kts) S 9 S 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 66400 62660
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-032015-
Central Highlands-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 20 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 21(LTD) 24(LTD) 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 50 (+1) 76
RH % (24h trend) 44 100 (+6) 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6070 5360
Transport wnd (kts) S 7 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59030 87020
Dispersion Good Very Good
CWR 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-032015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 7 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 51 (+2) 78
RH % (24h trend) 40 100 (+5) 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6240 5240
Transport wnd (kts) S 8 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 55760 67940
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-032015-
Interior Downeast-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 52 (+2) 76
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+2) 100 (+6) 52
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5170 3600
Transport wnd (kts) S 8 S 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 46830 36640
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-032015-
Coastal Downeast-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 52 (+1) 74
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+4) 100 (+5) 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2950 2060
Transport wnd (kts) S 9 S 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37090 23880
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-032015-
Bangor Region-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 6 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 53 (+2) 76
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+2) 100 (+3) 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 S 5 S 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5650 4100
Transport wnd (kts) S 8 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50310 48790
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-032015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
207 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 55 (+3) 74
RH % (24h trend) 62 100 (+2) 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var S 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3620 2260
Transport wnd (kts) S 9 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41670 26280
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation below normal.
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