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 130556
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring****
MEZ101-132100-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (+1) 8 (-1) 20
RH % (24h trend) 67 (-6) 100 (+12) 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing 1 PM
Precip end Continuing 1 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1980 2950
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23870 43330
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ102-132100-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 22 (+1) 8 (-2) 21
RH % (24h trend) 65 (-4) 100 (+15) 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0 1
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing 6 AM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2140 3340
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25180 48080
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ103-132100-
Eastern Aroostook-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-1) 9 (-1) 23
RH % (24h trend) 65 (+1) 100 (+17) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2240 3560
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27020 40660
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ105-132100-
Central Highlands-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 10 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 24 (+3) 11 (0) 23
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+4) 99 (+14) 60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2160 3850
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25170 56900
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ106-132100-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 10 20 10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 25 (+1) 11 (-1) 25
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+3) 100 (+15) 64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0 1
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2200 3620
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24390 51560
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ108-132100-
Interior Downeast-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 30 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 3 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 29 (+3) 18 (+3) 26
RH % (24h trend) 62 (+6) 100 (+12) 75
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip end Continuing 4 AM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2250 3150
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 N 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23890 39060
Dispersion Marginal Fair
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ112-132100-
Coastal Downeast-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 40 40 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 6 2
Temp (24h trend) 33 (+5) 20 (+2) 30
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+4) 100 (+17) 72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 6 G18
Precip amount 0.01 0.04 0.01
Precip duration 1 2 1
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2580 3070
Transport wnd (kts) SW 11 N 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53500 43780
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ113-132100-
Bangor Region-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 10 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 1 0(None)
Temp (24h trend) 28 (+2) 15 (+3) 26
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+11) 100 (+9) 65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2110 3780
Transport wnd (kts) SW 10 NW 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25000 51190
Dispersion Marginal Good
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ114-132100-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
1255 AM EST Sat Dec 13 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Snow Snow
Chance precip (%) 40 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 34 (+6) 19 (+2) 29
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+9) 100 (+13) 69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 5 G19 Lgt/Var N 8 G21
Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2730 3490
Transport wnd (kts) SW 12 N 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 55100 52540
Dispersion Good Good
CWR
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 18. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 6. West winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Not as
cold. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 16. West winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of
snow. Lows in the mid 20s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow and rain. Highs in
the mid 30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$