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
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front exiting across the Gulf of Maine will bring much
drier air for today and Thursday. Afternoon relative humidities
will be fairly low today/Thursday with readings around 25 to 40
percent. The next good chance of wetting rain is Saturday.

MEZ101-252200-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

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)      75           40 (-20)     70
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-15)     85 (-9)      31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NW  6 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  8        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5150                      5890
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 17                     NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     99620                     67010
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ102-252200-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

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)      77           40 (-23)     71
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-18)     88 (-1)      31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NW  7 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  8 G17    NW  5        NW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5400                      6110
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 18                     NW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     114840                    92150
Dispersion            Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ103-252200-
Eastern Aroostook-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

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)      77           42 (-24)     72
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-17)     88 (+5)      33
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NW  6 G19                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  9 G21    N  6 G19     NW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5630                      6160
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 19                     NW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)     108700                    97570
Dispersion            Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ105-252200-
Central Highlands-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            0            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      82           46 (-22)     73
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-22)     75 (-18)     34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NW  6 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  8 G18    NW  6 G17    Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5930                      4850
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 19                     NW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     119140                    53790
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ106-252200-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      85           47 (-24)     74
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-19)     78 (-14)     34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   N  5                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  8 G18    N  5         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6070                      5240
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 17                     NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     119920                    53790
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ108-252200-
Interior Downeast-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      89           51 (-23)     75
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-22)     75 (-15)     36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   N  6                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  9 G17    N  5         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5470                      5220
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 16                     NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     98500                     47050
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ112-252200-
Coastal Downeast-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      89           51 (-21)     75
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-26)     76 (-17)     37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   N  5                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  8        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4700                      4890
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 12                     NW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     74160                     39060
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ113-252200-
Bangor Region-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      89           53 (-19)     75
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-19)     69 (-18)     37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   N  5 G17                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  9 G17    N  6         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6470                      5420
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 17                     NW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     121880                    37660
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

MEZ114-252200-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1034 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      92           54 (-18)     76
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-25)     76 (-14)     39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   N  6 G17                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  8 G17    NW  5        Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6000                      5090
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 13                     NW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     99090                     25570
Dispersion            Very Good                 Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Moderate.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Highs in
the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.

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

$$