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...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Caribou ME
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

.DISCUSSION... This afternoon will be partly to mostly cloudy
over the north with isolated showers. It will be mostly sunny
Downeast with a cool gusty northwesterly wind. Tonight will be
cool with clearing. Tuesday and Wednesday will be mostly sunny
with a moderating trend. The next chance for wetting rain will
come with an approaching cold front later Thursday into Friday.


MEZ101-220815-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            0            0            3
Temp (24h trend)      43 (-6)      72 (+8)      46           76
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+2)      41 (-8)      100          41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  5 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5970                      6420
Transport wnd (kts)                NW  9                     W  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  68680                     69380
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-220815-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 5            0            0            3
Temp (24h trend)      42 (-8)      73 (+9)      46           78
RH % (24h trend)      95 (-1)      41 (-9)      99           41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  5 G18    NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6350                      7170
Transport wnd (kts)                NW 10                     W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  82890                     91260
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-220815-
Eastern Aroostook-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 7            0            0            2
Temp (24h trend)      46 (-7)      73 (+7)      49           78
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-12)     41 (-7)      96           41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                NW  6                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  7 G23    NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6620                      7450
Transport wnd (kts)                N 11                      W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  89590                     88490
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-220815-
Central Highlands-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0            0            1
Temp (24h trend)      46 (-7)      74 (+9)      49           78
RH % (24h trend)      88 (-9)      42 (-8)      94           41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                NW  5                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  7 G23    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6760                      7090
Transport wnd (kts)                N 10                      W  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  78510                     83150
Dispersion                         Good                      Very Good
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-220815-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-7)      75 (+7)      50           80
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-16)     40 (-8)      94           39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6950                      7380
Transport wnd (kts)                N 11                      W  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  87010                     71740
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Good
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-220815-
Interior Downeast-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Clear        Clear        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      50 (-7)      76 (+6)      53           80
RH % (24h trend)      83 (-17)     42 (-7)      95           44
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6 G20    NW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6600                      7600
Transport wnd (kts)                N 11                      W  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  84990                     67040
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-220815-
Coastal Downeast-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Clear        Clear        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-7)      77 (+5)      53           80
RH % (24h trend)      83 (-17)     41 (-8)      94           45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  5 G18    NW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6180                      6190
Transport wnd (kts)                N 10                      SW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  76840                     61300
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-220815-
Bangor Region-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-9)      76 (+6)      52           79
RH % (24h trend)      86 (-14)     42 (-6)      92           43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  7 G23    NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6930                      7030
Transport wnd (kts)                N 10                      W  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  77040                     55810
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-220815-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
234 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Clear        Clear        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-8)      78 (+4)      54           81
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-16)     42 (-7)      95           45
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6 G20    NW  6        Lgt/Var      SW  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6980                      6590
Transport wnd (kts)                NW 10                     SW  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  76220                     58330
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation near normal.

$$