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 Sat Nov 22 2025

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


MEZ101-222100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow Showers None         None
Chance precip (%)     10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      33 (+1)      17 (-10)     32
RH % (24h trend)      62 (-9)      95 (-3)      61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  6                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  7 G17     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3150                      2390
Transport wnd (kts)   W 15                      W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     64630                     37090
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
CWR                                0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-222100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow Showers None         None
Chance precip (%)     10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      35 (+2)      17 (-10)     34
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-13)     95 (-2)      60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  6 G17                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  6 G18     W  5         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3410                      2560
Transport wnd (kts)   W 16                      W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)     73150                     37780
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
CWR                                0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-222100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow Showers None         None
Chance precip (%)     10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      38 (+4)      19 (-9)      35
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-17)     97 (+2)      57
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  7 G18                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  7 G19     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3610                      2710
Transport wnd (kts)   W 16                      W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     72270                     35570
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
CWR                                0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-222100-
Central Highlands-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      38 (+4)      19 (-9)      36
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-18)     90 (-5)      54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  6 G17                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  8 G18     NW  5 G20    Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4300                      2790
Transport wnd (kts)   W 16                      W  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     85480                     30560
Dispersion            Very Good                 Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-222100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      41 (+2)      20 (-9)      38
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-19)     92 (-5)      53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  7         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4210                      2780
Transport wnd (kts)   W 14                      W  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     74750                     28080
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-222100-
Interior Downeast-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      43 (+1)      23 (-8)      39
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-17)     91 (-6)      53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3530                      2760
Transport wnd (kts)   W 12                      W  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     52890                     29090
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-222100-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      44 (0)       24 (-10)     42
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-17)     93 (-1)      50
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  7 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3550                      2910
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 11                     W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     47410                     34930
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-222100-
Bangor Region-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      43 (0)       22 (-8)      39
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-15)     91 (-4)      55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4460                      3060
Transport wnd (kts)   W 13                      SW  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     71620                     26440
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-222100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 AM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+2)      24 (-10)     43
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-21)     90 (-5)      55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NW  5                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6        NW  5 G18    Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3930                      3110
Transport wnd (kts)   NW 11                     SW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     50390                     34030
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in
the upper 20s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 40s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of
snow. Lows around 30. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds around
10 mph.

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

$$