Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
996
FNUS51 KCAR 120556
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring****
MEZ101-122100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 10 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 4
Temp (24h trend) 35 (+5) 20 (-1) 35
RH % (24h trend) 63 (-15) 100 (+9) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1 1 2
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2720 2980
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 N 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63840 20170
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-122100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 10 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 3
Temp (24h trend) 37 (+4) 22 (0) 38
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-19) 100 (+11) 63
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G26 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 G22 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1 1
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 3 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3140 3450
Transport wnd (kts) W 17 N 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 77660 29600
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-122100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 10 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+3) 24 (0) 39
RH % (24h trend) 53 (-21) 100 (+10) 61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 12 G28 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G22 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1 0
Precip begin 5 PM Continuing 4 PM
Precip end Continuing 6 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3510 3720
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 79280 29930
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-122100-
Central Highlands-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Snow Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 5
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+6) 24 (0) 40
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-15) 100 (+15) 67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G30 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0 1 2
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip end Continuing 4 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3510 3460
Transport wnd (kts) W 15 N 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65520 24710
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-122100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 1
Temp (24h trend) 41 (+2) 25 (-1) 42
RH % (24h trend) 53 (-20) 100 (+11) 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1 1
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing 1 PM
Precip end Continuing 6 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3500 3630
Transport wnd (kts) SW 17 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 74000 29180
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-122100-
Interior Downeast-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 2 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-2) 27 (-1) 43
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-21) 100 (+10) 63
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 12 PM
Precip end Continuing 12 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3350 4240
Transport wnd (kts) W 17 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61120 30850
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-122100-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 5 2
Temp (24h trend) 45 (0) 27 (-2) 45
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-18) 100 (+10) 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 11 G25 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 1 2
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing 6 AM
Precip end Continuing 4 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3210 4410
Transport wnd (kts) W 18 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 90500 30850
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-122100-
Bangor Region-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Snow Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 0(None) 1
Temp (24h trend) 42 (+2) 26 (-2) 43
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-15) 100 (+11) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0 1
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing 11 AM
Precip end Continuing 7 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3630 4070
Transport wnd (kts) SW 15 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62020 29390
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-122100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 20 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 4 0(None) 2
Temp (24h trend) 45 (+4) 28 (-2) 46
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-12) 100 (+11) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 11 G28 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 8 G21 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1 1 2
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3490 4440
Transport wnd (kts) SW 18 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 85250 31790
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the lower 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely. Highs in the
upper 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with snow and rain likely. Lows in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in
the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$