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
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
 spring****


MEZ101-072100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Rain
Chance precip (%)     20           90           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      3            3
Temp (24h trend)      38 (0)       27 (+6)      47
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-15)     100 (+21)    63
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      SW  7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  5         W  7 G18
Precip amount         0.01         0.22         0.02
Precip duration       0            7            2
Precip begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4150                      3870
Transport wnd (kts)   W 15                      W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)     85490                     83670
Dispersion            Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                                100          10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ102-072100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Rain
Chance precip (%)     10           90           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      3            4
Temp (24h trend)      39 (0)       26 (+4)      50
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-16)     100 (+21)    62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      SW  6 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  5         W  7 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.26         0.02
Precip duration       0            7            2
Precip begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3880                      4150
Transport wnd (kts)   W 15                      W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)     89750                     103270
Dispersion            Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                                100          20
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ103-072100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Snow         Rain
Chance precip (%)     0            100          30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      2            4
Temp (24h trend)      40 (-1)      28 (+4)      53
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-19)     100 (+24)    61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  7 G17                  SW  7 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        S  5         W  8 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.29         0.02
Precip duration                    7            2
Precip begin                       6 PM         7 AM
Precip end                         6 AM         Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3570                      4460
Transport wnd (kts)   W 13                      W 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)     61740                     101530
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
CWR                   0            100          50
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ105-072100-
Central Highlands-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     10           90           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      2            2
Temp (24h trend)      42 (+3)      30 (+6)      53
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-19)     100 (+21)    61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5 G17                  SW  6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  5         S  7 G21     W  8 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.29         0.01
Precip duration       0            6            1
Precip begin          5 PM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            Continuing   4 AM         2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3170                      4630
Transport wnd (kts)   SW 11                     W 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)     41610                     103910
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                                100          20
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ106-072100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     0            90           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      2            3
Temp (24h trend)      45 (+2)      31 (+5)      56
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-22)     100 (+18)    61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      SW  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.26         0.03
Precip duration                    7            2
Precip begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3310                      4500
Transport wnd (kts)   SW 12                     W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)     52140                     93710
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
CWR                   0            90           70
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ108-072100-
Interior Downeast-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     0            90           40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      3            2
Temp (24h trend)      49 (+5)      35 (+8)      58
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-25)     100 (+15)    73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      SW  6 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        S  5 G20     W  6 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.29         0.05
Precip duration                    7            2
Precip begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3200                      4050
Transport wnd (kts)   W 12                      W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     47090                     70140
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
CWR                   0            100          100
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ112-072100-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     0            100          50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      3            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      52 (+6)      37 (+8)      60
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-23)     100 (+18)    69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  6                      SW  8 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  7 G17    S  7 G25     W  6 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.30         0.08
Precip duration                    7            2
Precip begin                       8 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3180                      3690
Transport wnd (kts)   W 13                      W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     51070                     61320
Dispersion            Good                      Good
CWR                   0            100          100
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ113-072100-
Bangor Region-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     0            90           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      2            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      48 (+3)      36 (+10)     58
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-13)     100 (+19)    61
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  5                      SW  7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  7         S  7 G23     W  8 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.21         0.02
Precip duration                    7            1
Precip begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3290                      5060
Transport wnd (kts)   SW 10                     W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38090                     95440
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Good
CWR                   0            90           40
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ114-072100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           None         Rain         Rain
Chance precip (%)     0            90           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      3            0(None)
Temp (24h trend)      53 (+6)      40 (+11)     60
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-12)     100 (+21)    67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   W  6                      SW  8 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  8 G21    S 10 G28     W  7 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.25         0.04
Precip duration                    6            2
Precip begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3100                      4690
Transport wnd (kts)   SW 12                     W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     53020                     70430
Dispersion            Good                      Good
CWR                   0            80           80
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain with snow likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain and snow. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and a chance of snow showers. Lows
in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Highs around 40. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 10 mph.

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

$$