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
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
 spring****


MEZ101-302100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          60
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            3            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      29 (+2)      25 (+10)     31
RH % (24h trend)      74 (+11)     100 (+7)     61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  7 G18    S  7         W  7 G20
Precip amount         0.14         0.14         0.02
Precip duration       7            7            2
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2280                      3710
Transport wnd (kts)   S 18                      NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)     45830                     88160
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-302100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          40
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            4            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      30 (+2)      26 (+10)     34
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+9)      100 (+9)     62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  7 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  7 G18    S  7 G20     NW  8 G22
Precip amount         0.11         0.14         0.01
Precip duration       6            7            2
Precip begin          8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2420                      4080
Transport wnd (kts)   S 17                      NW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)     47260                     102530
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-302100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow Showers
Chance precip (%)     90           100          40
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            5            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      32 (+1)      29 (+13)     36
RH % (24h trend)      67 (+11)     97 (+6)      61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  8 G24
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  9 G21    S  9 G24     NW 10 G26
Precip amount         0.07         0.22         0.01
Precip duration       5            7            2
Precip begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2440                      4420
Transport wnd (kts)   S 16                      NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)     46220                     106150
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   40           100          10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-302100-
Central Highlands-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          20
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            5            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      34 (+4)      27 (+8)      35
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+10)     100 (+14)    62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  9 G28
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8 G23    S  8 G27     NW 11 G26
Precip amount         0.14         0.16         0.00
Precip duration       6            5            1
Precip begin          8 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            Continuing   2 AM         3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2320                      4080
Transport wnd (kts)   S 15                      NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)     46770                     111620
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-302100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Rain         Showers
Chance precip (%)     90           100          20
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            5            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      38 (+4)      30 (+11)     39
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+12)     99 (+6)      61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  7 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6 G19    S  8 G23     NW  9 G24
Precip amount         0.05         0.30         0.00
Precip duration       4            7            1
Precip begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2120                      4330
Transport wnd (kts)   S 12                      NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)     34860                     110210
Dispersion            Marginal                  Very Good
CWR
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-302100-
Interior Downeast-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Snow         Rain         Showers
Chance precip (%)     70           100          20
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            4            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      40 (+4)      33 (+11)     40
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+16)     100 (+9)     65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  8 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  7 G23    S 10 G25     NW 10 G26
Precip amount         0.05         0.47         0.01
Precip duration       2            8            0
Precip begin          10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2070                      4490
Transport wnd (kts)   S 11                      NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)     42140                     113310
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   30           100          20
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-302100-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Snow         Rain         Showers
Chance precip (%)     70           100          30
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            5            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      44 (+7)      35 (+12)     42
RH % (24h trend)      66 (+15)     97 (+6)      61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  9 G24
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  9 G28     S 12 G35     NW 11 G28
Precip amount         0.04         0.46         0.01
Precip duration       2            9            0
Precip begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3180                      4640
Transport wnd (kts)   S 13                      NW 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)     65590                     122550
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
CWR                   30           100          30
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-302100-
Bangor Region-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Snow         Rain         None
Chance precip (%)     90           100          0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            3            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      40 (+4)      31 (+10)     40
RH % (24h trend)      72 (+21)     98 (+6)      59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W  9 G24
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8 G23    S 11 G27     NW 12 G28
Precip amount         0.07         0.32         0.00
Precip duration       4            6
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1570                      4530
Transport wnd (kts)   S 11                      NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)     20460                     128200
Dispersion            Marginal                  Excellent
CWR                   40           100          0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-302100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Snow         Rain         None
Chance precip (%)     80           100          0
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            4            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      44 (+6)      34 (+11)     43
RH % (24h trend)      74 (+23)     98 (+4)      59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   W 10 G28
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S 10 G32     S 13 G35     NW 13 G31
Precip amount         0.07         0.45         0.00
Precip duration       3            6
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2970                      4430
Transport wnd (kts)   S 14                      NW 26
Vent rate (kt-ft)     67540                     124010
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
CWR                                             0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 11. West winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the upper 20s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around
15. North winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the
lower 30s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder.
Lows around 1. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, colder. Highs around 17. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 7. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation above normal.

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