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 081811
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather will persist into the night over most of the forecast
area, with a few light rain showers possible this evening along
the coast, and drier conditions will continue through the day on
Wednesday with light winds. The next chance for showers and
storms will be on Thursday over western areas.
MEZ101-090815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 10 20 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 13 11 15(LTD)
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-6) 79 (+4) 53 73
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 41 (-5) 99 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11
Precip duration 0 1 5
Precip begin 3 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6620 3870
Transport wnd (kts) SE 3 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26560 69430
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-090815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 10 20 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 14 12 16(LTD)
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-6) 80 (+4) 54 74
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 44 (-4) 98 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06
Precip duration 0 1 3
Precip begin 3 PM 2 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6470 3950
Transport wnd (kts) S 3 S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26340 66470
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-090815-
Eastern Aroostook-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 7 7 11
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-6) 79 (+4) 56 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 45 (-9) 91 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 9 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6260 4590
Transport wnd (kts) S 3 SE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25930 63240
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-090815-
Central Highlands-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 24(LTD) 23(LTD) 13
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-6) 79 (+6) 58 73
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-2) 52 (-14) 96 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 1 1 2
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5630 3920
Transport wnd (kts) SE 4 SE 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24880 62330
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-090815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 10 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 13 13 8
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-5) 81 (+8) 57 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 43 (-30) 90 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 4 PM 9 AM
Precip end 6 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6020 4480
Transport wnd (kts) SE 4 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27310 56040
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-090815-
Interior Downeast-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 5 4 5
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-8) 80 (+7) 57 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 40 (-37) 89 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 3 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4960 3060
Transport wnd (kts) E 5 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27380 42190
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-090815-
Coastal Downeast-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 9 2 2 3
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-9) 78 (+5) 55 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 43 (-33) 94 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 6 PM 3 PM
Precip end 10 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3170 1840
Transport wnd (kts) E 6 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24060 23810
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-090815-
Bangor Region-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 10 20 10 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 19(LTD) 16(LTD) 7
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-3) 80 (+5) 59 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 52 (-22) 94 65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0 0 1
Precip begin 6 PM 3 PM Continuing 9 AM
Precip end 7 PM Continuing 7 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5570 3310
Transport wnd (kts) SE 4 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27420 34280
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-090815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
211 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 13 7 6 5
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-7) 79 (+3) 58 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 54 (-20) 96 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM
Precip end 12 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3610 2210
Transport wnd (kts) SE 5 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23930 24190
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$