Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
891
FNUS51 KCAR 201756
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry through tonight except perhaps an isolated shower in the
North.
Slight chance of a shower in the North on Thursday. Otherwise,
dry Thursday. Minimum relative humidity values between 35 and 45
percent Thursday afternoon.
MEZ101-210800-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 6 8 6 4
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-1) 76 (+5) 44 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+8) 39 (-5) 100 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 6 PM 1 PM
Precip end 10 PM 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5720 6860
Transport wnd (kts) W 4 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29420 61860
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-210800-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 10 8 3
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-1) 76 (+4) 45 79
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+7) 40 (-4) 100 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM 1 PM
Precip end 2 AM 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5550 7120
Transport wnd (kts) W 4 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33700 81320
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-210800-
Eastern Aroostook-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 10 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 10 7 3
Temp (24h trend) 46 (0) 77 (+5) 46 79
RH % (24h trend) 93 (0) 43 (+3) 100 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 1 AM 1 PM
Precip end 2 AM 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5660 7110
Transport wnd (kts) SW 5 N 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36060 90370
Dispersion Fair Very Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-210800-
Central Highlands-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 6 5 1 1
Temp (24h trend) 48 (0) 77 (+6) 49 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+7) 37 (-9) 93 34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 8 PM
Precip end 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6410 7340
Transport wnd (kts) S 4 N 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33060 103600
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-210800-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 2 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-1) 79 (+5) 48 81
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+4) 33 (-7) 93 34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6680 7890
Transport wnd (kts) S 4 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30590 136030
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-210800-
Interior Downeast-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
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) 47 (-3) 77 (+4) 49 81
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+12) 37 (-9) 88 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5710 7410
Transport wnd (kts) SE 5 NE 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33250 137230
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-210800-
Coastal Downeast-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-4) 76 (+5) 49 82
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+14) 38 (-10) 88 38
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 3590 6010
Transport wnd (kts) SE 5 NE 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25530 117800
Dispersion Marginal Very Good
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-210800-
Bangor Region-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
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) 46 (-6) 79 (+6) 49 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+9) 35 (-12) 89 34
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6290 7850
Transport wnd (kts) SE 5 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34330 136260
Dispersion Marginal Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-210800-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-6) 77 (+5) 50 85
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+9) 40 (-14) 89 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 7
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 4430 7110
Transport wnd (kts) SE 7 NE 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36920 126700
Dispersion Fair Excellent
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 15 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 lower
70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. West winds around
10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
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