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 111803
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Winds will become light and variable overnight, then turn easterly
and gusty again Sun. Gusts to 20 mph are possible, particularly
closer to the shore. RH will increase slightly across the south
and decrease slightly across the north. Increasing confidence in
wetting rains across Downeast on Sunday night and Monday.
MEZ101-120830-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 30 (+1) 59 (-1) 29 58
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 41 (-3) 100 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3480 2690
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40700 31280
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-120830-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 30 (-1) 59 (-3) 29 59
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+14) 41 (-1) 100 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3460 2640
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47390 31200
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-120830-
Eastern Aroostook-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 30 (-1) 58 (-5) 30 59
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+12) 41 (-1) 99 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3640 2660
Transport wnd (kts) E 7 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30450 22530
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-120830-
Central Highlands-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 35 (+3) 60 (-2) 35 58
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+11) 45 (+3) 91 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 6 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3800 2820
Transport wnd (kts) E 10 E 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52170 30580
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-120830-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 36 (+2) 61 (-3) 37 60
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 41 (-1) 92 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4040 3110
Transport wnd (kts) E 10 E 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49100 31740
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-120830-
Interior Downeast-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 41 (+2) 60 (-5) 42 60
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+2) 52 (+5) 89 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 6 NE 7
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 7 E 5 NE 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3660 3110
Transport wnd (kts) E 12 E 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49480 36840
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-120830-
Coastal Downeast-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 10 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-2) 62 (-3) 43 61
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 52 (0) 89 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 7 G17 NE 9 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 9 G18 NE 6 G18 NE 9 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3240 3100
Transport wnd (kts) E 15 E 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53270 42890
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 20
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-120830-
Bangor Region-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 10 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 38 (0) 62 (-4) 41 59
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 52 (+6) 87 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NE 7 NE 8
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 8 E 6 NE 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 5 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4280 3180
Transport wnd (kts) E 12 E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62060 37800
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 20
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-120830-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
203 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-2) 63 (-2) 44 62
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 57 (+3) 88 61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 8 G19 NE 10 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var E 10 G22 NE 8 G22 NE 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3930 3330
Transport wnd (kts) E 15 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60230 46270
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 40s. North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s. North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of freezing rain.
Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of freezing rain. Highs in
the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
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