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 171756
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring****
MEZ101-180900-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Snow None None
Chance precip (%) 30 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-2) 34 (0) 21 33
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-5) 65 (-8) 96 61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G21 W 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G21 W 9 G21 W 7 G20 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 0
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2830 2730
Transport wnd (kts) W 22 W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 82550 51720
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-180900-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Snow None None
Chance precip (%) 20 10 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-5) 36 (+1) 20 35
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-6) 64 (-8) 96 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G21 W 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G23 W 9 G20 W 7 G20 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3010 2960
Transport wnd (kts) W 23 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 86580 54310
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-180900-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Snow None None
Chance precip (%) 10 10 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-5) 37 (+1) 22 37
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-9) 63 (-10) 97 62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G23 W 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G23 W 10 G21 W 7 G18 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3090 3040
Transport wnd (kts) W 21 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 77260 48540
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-180900-
Central Highlands-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 22 (-2) 35 (+1) 21 37
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-7) 62 (-11) 95 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 12 G29 W 6 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 12 G30 W 11 G25 W 8 G25 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 2870 3240
Transport wnd (kts) NW 23 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 74880 49540
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ106-180900-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-2) 39 (+2) 21 39
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-14) 59 (-12) 98 58
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 9 G21 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 8 G21 W 9 G21 W 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3070 3240
Transport wnd (kts) W 20 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69890 43620
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ108-180900-
Interior Downeast-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-2) 40 (+2) 24 41
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-14) 60 (-15) 96 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G23 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 8 G21 W 9 G23 W 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3210 3250
Transport wnd (kts) W 19 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69950 34970
Dispersion Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ112-180900-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-2) 43 (+2) 24 43
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-16) 53 (-16) 96 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 10 G25 W 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 9 G25 W 9 G23 W 5 G20 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3410 3320
Transport wnd (kts) W 20 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80890 34090
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-180900-
Bangor Region-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-2) 40 (+2) 22 41
RH % (24h trend) 78 (-17) 55 (-11) 99 54
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 12 G25 W 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 11 G23 W 11 G23 W 6 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3380 3400
Transport wnd (kts) W 21 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 76710 36450
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-180900-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 PM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-3) 43 (+2) 24 44
RH % (24h trend) 78 (-17) 53 (-12) 97 53
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 12 G27 W 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 10 G27 W 11 G25 W 6 G21 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3430 3410
Transport wnd (kts) W 20 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 84410 33460
Dispersion Very Good Marginal
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of snow.
Highs around 40. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of
snow. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
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