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 121813
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A slight chance/chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible
across mostly northern areas Sunday afternoon, which should
persist into Sunday night. A frontal boundary moving through on
Monday will bring showers and thunderstorms, most extensive across
northern and central areas. Tuesday and Wednesday will be partly
to mostly sunny and warm.
MEZ101-130900-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 50 60 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 9 41(ELEV) 41(ELEV) 29(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+4) 82 (0) 62 78
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 57 (+7) 99 65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.11 0.19
Precip duration 2 4 8
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3490 2670
Transport wnd (kts) S 14 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65820 47240
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 10 80 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ102-130900-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 50 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 7 34(ELEV) 34(ELEV) 33(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+3) 83 (+1) 60 77
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 54 (+1) 97 71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.19
Precip duration 1 2 9
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3540 2360
Transport wnd (kts) S 15 SW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69510 36650
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 10 70 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ103-130900-
Eastern Aroostook-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 10 30 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 6 18(LTD) 16(LTD) 32(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+3) 81 (0) 58 75
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 57 (-2) 97 74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 S 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G18 S 6 G17 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.14
Precip duration 0 1 6
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3460 2750
Transport wnd (kts) S 17 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 67320 53060
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 20 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ105-130900-
Central Highlands-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 10 30 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 12 16(LTD) 17(LTD) 31(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend) 60 (0) 80 (+2) 60 76
RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 59 (-6) 98 76
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G17 S 7 G18 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.10
Precip duration 0 1 5
Precip begin 5 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3720 3000
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70340 41240
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 10 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ106-130900-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 10 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 6 7 9 22(LTD)
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+1) 80 (+2) 58 78
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 57 (-8) 98 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 S 6 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0 2
Precip begin 4 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3450 3370
Transport wnd (kts) S 16 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65490 55010
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ108-130900-
Interior Downeast-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 3 3 9
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-1) 75 (0) 56 77
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 64 (-8) 100 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 S 5 S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2480 2900
Transport wnd (kts) S 14 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39330 44870
Dispersion Fair Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ112-130900-
Coastal Downeast-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 2 5
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-1) 74 (+3) 55 76
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 67 (-9) 98 72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 1760 2220
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31140 33160
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ113-130900-
Bangor Region-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 4 6 7 20(LTD)
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 79 (+3) 58 78
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 59 (-16) 99 73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 5 S 8 G18 S 7 G18 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3170 3270
Transport wnd (kts) S 14 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 51630 44860
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
MEZ114-130900-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
213 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 3 3 10
Temp (24h trend) 58 (0) 75 (+4) 57 77
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 68 (-13) 100 77
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G17 S 5 S 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 1920 2200
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27630 30500
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...Low.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$