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 070735
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry today. Isolated/scattered showers possible tonight through
early Tuesday. The next chance for a wetting rain occurs
Wednesday night into Thursday.
MEZ101-072000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+8) 44 (+1) 64
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-4) 95 (+7) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5870 5510
Transport wnd (kts) NW 16 N 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 104310 73960
Dispersion Very Good Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-072000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+8) 44 (0) 64
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-3) 95 (+8) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 G17 N 7 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G18 Lgt/Var NW 7 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5840 5510
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 112030 91860
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-072000-
Eastern Aroostook-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 3 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+9) 46 (+2) 65
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-4) 90 (+6) 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 G19 NW 10 G23
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G21 Lgt/Var N 9 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 7 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6090 5980
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 112880 102530
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-072000-
Central Highlands-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+9) 48 (+2) 68
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-7) 93 (+6) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 6 G19 N 8 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G20 Lgt/Var NW 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6380 5870
Transport wnd (kts) N 17 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 116730 91220
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-072000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 1
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+10) 50 (+4) 69
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-8) 91 (+8) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 N 8 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G18 Lgt/Var NW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6780 6320
Transport wnd (kts) N 16 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 120510 97170
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-072000-
Interior Downeast-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 2
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+9) 52 (+4) 70
RH % (24h trend) 46 (-8) 92 (+10) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 NW 7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G18 Lgt/Var NW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 5 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6380 6290
Transport wnd (kts) N 15 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 108950 89050
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-072000-
Coastal Downeast-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 2
Temp (24h trend) 77 (+10) 53 (+4) 71
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-9) 91 (+7) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 NW 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var NW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 7 AM
Precip end 10 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5850 6150
Transport wnd (kts) N 13 N 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 102740 84280
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-072000-
Bangor Region-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 2
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+6) 53 (+6) 72
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-4) 90 (+5) 40
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 6 G18 NW 7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G20 NW 5 NW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 5 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7020 6280
Transport wnd (kts) N 16 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 115210 88330
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-072000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
335 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 3
Temp (24h trend) 78 (+8) 55 (+5) 74
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-3) 89 (+8) 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 5 G17 NW 7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G18 Lgt/Var NW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 7 AM
Precip end 10 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6800 6490
Transport wnd (kts) N 14 N 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 113710 84400
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers, warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
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