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 280901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Rain today will give from a half inch over the north to an inch
across central and Downeast areas. Sunday will remain mostly
cloudy with a chance of showers. Monday will be partly sunny and
warmer. A cold front will approach on Tuesday bringing showers
and
a chance of thunderstorms. High pressure will return on
Wednesday.
MEZ101-282000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 70 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 27(ELEV) 24(LTD) 8
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-16) 49 (-1) 70
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+41) 100 (+8) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 7 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 SE 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.57 0.17 0.04
Precip duration 11 8 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2010 2650
Transport wnd (kts) S 17 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61090 38890
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 100 90 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-282000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 80 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 24(LTD) 21(LTD) 9
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-16) 49 (-2) 71
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+39) 100 (+10) 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G17 SE 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.51 0.18 0.05
Precip duration 11 9 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2230 2480
Transport wnd (kts) S 18 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63970 44480
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 100 90 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-282000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 90 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 17(LTD) 17(LTD) 9
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-17) 50 (-3) 68
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+37) 100 (+13) 71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G18 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 9 G20 SE 6 G20 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.37 0.18 0.07
Precip duration 11 9 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2590 2070
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 SW 4
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62300 14660
Dispersion Good Poor
CWR 100 100 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-282000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 70 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 30(ELEV) 24(LTD) 6
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-15) 51 (-1) 72
RH % (24h trend) 71 (+36) 100 (+12) 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 8 G20 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 8 G20 SE 5 NW 5
Precip amount 0.66 0.17 0.02
Precip duration 12 6 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2360 3640
Transport wnd (kts) S 19 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62680 50440
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 100 100 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-282000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 80 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 29(ELEV) 29(ELEV) 4
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-16) 52 (-2) 72
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+36) 100 (+16) 70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 SE 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.62 0.22 0.04
Precip duration 11 6 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2430 2900
Transport wnd (kts) S 17 NW 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50290 42550
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 100 100 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-282000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 90 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 28(ELEV) 28(ELEV) 3
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-16) 52 (-2) 73
RH % (24h trend) 70 (+35) 100 (+16) 74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G17 SE 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.67 0.40 0.03
Precip duration 9 6 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2140 3110
Transport wnd (kts) S 15 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45070 32580
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 100 100 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-282000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 90 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 28(ELEV) 28(ELEV) 4
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-14) 51 (-3) 72
RH % (24h trend) 74 (+35) 100 (+12) 72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G18 SE 6 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.68 0.50 0.03
Precip duration 8 7 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 7 AM
Precip end Continuing 6 AM 4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1560 2060
Transport wnd (kts) S 12 NW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29960 31410
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 100 100 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-282000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 100 60 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 33(ELEV) 33(ELEV) 2
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-16) 55 (0) 75
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+37) 100 (+14) 68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 5 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.67 0.26 0.00
Precip duration 10 4 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 7 AM
Precip end Continuing 1 AM 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2030 3090
Transport wnd (kts) S 15 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38370 30660
Dispersion Fair Marginal
CWR 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-282000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 80 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 32(ELEV) 32(ELEV) 2
Temp (24h trend) 64 (-11) 55 (0) 77
RH % (24h trend) 76 (+36) 100 (+11) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 5 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 8 G20 SE 6 G20 NW 5
Precip amount 0.70 0.35 0.01
Precip duration 9 5 0
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 6 AM
Precip end Continuing 3 AM 8 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1560 2720
Transport wnd (kts) SE 14 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25980 31190
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
CWR 100 100 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$