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 130600
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
There is a small chance for some spotty showers over the north on
Sunday. Otherwise, dry weather is expected to persist through next
week. Highs mainly upper 60s north to low 70s Downeast this
weekend then warmer mid-week with highs well into the 70s Tuesday
through Thursday.
MEZ101-132015-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 10 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 14
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+1) 43 (+3) 69
RH % (24h trend) 42 (+6) 100 (+7) 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip duration 0 2
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4860 3860
Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 58580 45250
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-132015-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 15(LTD)
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+1) 42 (+2) 70
RH % (24h trend) 42 (+3) 100 (+5) 58
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 7 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5140 3830
Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 66480 50200
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-132015-
Eastern Aroostook-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 1 14
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+1) 42 (+1) 71
RH % (24h trend) 50 (+9) 100 (+3) 58
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.06
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4850 4510
Transport wnd (kts) SW 13 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 75660 57160
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 40
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-132015-
Central Highlands-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 2 15(LTD)
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+1) 45 (0) 73
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+12) 100 (+12) 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5090 4730
Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63900 53330
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 20
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-132015-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 2 14
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 45 (+1) 74
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+11) 100 (+5) 50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5090 5260
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70170 53360
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 70
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-132015-
Interior Downeast-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 2 7
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 48 (+3) 74
RH % (24h trend) 49 (+11) 100 (+6) 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4600 4770
Transport wnd (kts) S 8 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 44870 44670
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-132015-
Coastal Downeast-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 2 4
Temp (24h trend) 70 (-1) 49 (+2) 75
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+15) 100 (+6) 57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3580 4060
Transport wnd (kts) S 8 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38990 43090
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-132015-
Bangor Region-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 3 9
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 47 (+2) 76
RH % (24h trend) 55 (+18) 100 (+5) 51
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 S 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4500 5530
Transport wnd (kts) S 11 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54230 45330
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 70
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-132015-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
200 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 3 6
Temp (24h trend) 72 (0) 50 (+2) 76
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+15) 100 (+3) 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3550 4400
Transport wnd (kts) S 10 SW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38060 33090
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI 401-500 401-500 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$