Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
967
FNUS51 KCAR 041401
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front slowly pushes south through Maine today into
tonight. There could be some isolated showers and possibly a
rumble of thunder immediately ahead of the cold front from today
into tonight, but do not expect much in the way of measurable
rainfall. It should then be dry from Tuesday through at least
Friday.
MEZ101-042100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 43 (-13) 75
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-14) 98 (-1) 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4920 6700
Transport wnd (kts) NW 10 NE 3
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62980 26070
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
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MEZ102-042100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 14 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 44 (-13) 76
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-11) 96 (-2) 39
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)5160 6870
Transport wnd (kts) NW 11 N 3
Vent rate (kt-ft) 72350 29650
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ103-042100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 17(LTD) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 45 (-12) 75
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-7) 94 (-2) 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5060 6590
Transport wnd (kts) NW 12 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 75980 29140
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ105-042100-
Central Highlands-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD) 3 4
Temp (24h trend) 81 49 (-9) 77
RH % (24h trend) 49 (0) 88 (-3) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 11 AM
Precip end 4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5310 6330
Transport wnd (kts) NW 11 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 77150 28660
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ106-042100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 10 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 22(LTD) 7 1
Temp (24h trend) 82 50 (-8) 79
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+1) 86 (-6) 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5360 6610
Transport wnd (kts) NW 10 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69280 27860
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ108-042100-
Interior Downeast-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 15(LTD) 11 0
Temp (24h trend) 85 56 (-2) 80
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+1) 82 (-10) 42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6160 6420
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68960 25640
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ112-042100-
Coastal Downeast-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 85 56 (-2) 80
RH % (24h trend) 47 (-2) 88 (-6) 44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 5 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4990 4830
Transport wnd (kts) W 9 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63810 29140
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ113-042100-
Bangor Region-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 10 10 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 14 7 2
Temp (24h trend) 83 55 (-3) 79
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+4) 80 (-11) 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6000 6320
Transport wnd (kts) W 10 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62970 25210
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
MEZ114-042100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1001 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 8 6 0
Temp (24h trend) 87 59 (0) 82
RH % (24h trend) 47 (-2) 87 (-8) 45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 5 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5780 5800
Transport wnd (kts) W 9 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60600 27690
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 401-500
Remarks...Moderate.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$