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
National Weather Service Caribou ME
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Dry today and tonight then a slight chance of showers Wednesday
into Wednesday night. Dry again Thursday and Friday.

MEZ101-192000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      10
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+5)      44 (+5)      71
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-6)      84 (-5)      41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    2 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5560                      4710
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  3                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     26790                     34750
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            10
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-192000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      11
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+5)      44 (+6)      72
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-7)      85 (-6)      40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    4 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5660                      5340
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  4                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39470                     36170
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            10
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-192000-
Eastern Aroostook-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      11
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+6)      44 (+4)      73
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-4)      85 (-4)      40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5690                      6330
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  6                     S  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     44710                     38750
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-192000-
Central Highlands-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      10
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+6)      47 (+4)      74
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-6)      85 (+4)      38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    4 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5910                      5880
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  3                     S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     24860                     48890
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            10
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-192000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      8
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+5)      46 (+2)      75
RH % (24h trend)      29 (-6)      86 (+2)      36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6030                      6430
Transport wnd (kts)   N  4                      SW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     40230                     41570
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-192000-
Interior Downeast-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+5)      48 (+2)      75
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-5)      84 (-1)      40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5950                      5580
Transport wnd (kts)   N  5                      S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38590                     31330
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-192000-
Coastal Downeast-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      76 (+6)      48 (-1)      75
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-7)      86 (+4)      40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5510                      3810
Transport wnd (kts)   NW  5                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     34330                     24820
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-192000-
Bangor Region-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      5
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+3)      48 (+2)      75
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-4)      86 (0)       42
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5940                      5410
Transport wnd (kts)   N  4                      S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     29400                     39840
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-192000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
224 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0(None)      0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+7)      51 (+2)      75
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-6)      90 (+9)      48
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5750                      3670
Transport wnd (kts)   N  5                      S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     28740                     28830
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 10 mph.

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

$$