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 301906
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Showers will wind down from south to north overnight. RH begins
to trend down through early next week. Winds will be light and
variable through the middle of next week. The next chance for
wetting rains look to move in by the end of the week.
MEZ101-310815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 21(LTD) 8 3 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-7) 72 (+15) 44 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 49 (-20) 100 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5350 6420
Transport wnd (kts) N 12 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70550 37970
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 40 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-310815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 23(LTD) 13 6 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-9) 73 (+15) 44 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 49 (-25) 100 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4960 6360
Transport wnd (kts) N 12 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 72790 44270
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 60 0 0 0
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-310815-
Eastern Aroostook-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 40 10 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 21(LTD) 13 7 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-9) 72 (+14) 45 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 55 (-27) 100 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 0
Precip begin 6 PM 1 PM
Precip end 6 AM 3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4610 6390
Transport wnd (kts) N 12 NW 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 71220 40980
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 90 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-310815-
Central Highlands-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 13 9 4 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-9) 74 (+13) 47 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 49 (-15) 100 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5490 6690
Transport wnd (kts) N 12 NW 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 81740 33040
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-310815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 18(LTD) 7 4 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-11) 74 (+10) 48 79
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 50 (-19) 100 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5050 6790
Transport wnd (kts) N 11 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70700 34090
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 40 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-310815-
Interior Downeast-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 3 2 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-9) 75 (+9) 51 79
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 53 (-20) 100 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5240 7090
Transport wnd (kts) N 11 NE 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65770 36200
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 30 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-310815-
Coastal Downeast-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-9) 76 (+10) 51 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 50 (-23) 100 46
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5050 5700
Transport wnd (kts) NW 9 E 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59200 35220
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-310815-
Bangor Region-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 4 2 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-11) 76 (+9) 50 80
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 50 (-12) 100 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5610 6880
Transport wnd (kts) N 10 NE 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68960 33700
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-310815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
306 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 2 2 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-11) 78 (+9) 53 80
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-4) 51 (-15) 98 47
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5620 6640
Transport wnd (kts) NW 10 NE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 66120 33200
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and
variable wind.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
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