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FNUS51 KCAR 020637
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
DISCUSSION
ANOTHER WETTING RAIN IS LIKELY, ESPECIALLY FOR EASTERN PORTIONS
OF
THE AREA, FROM LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. BECOMING WARMER MONDAY
AND TUESDAY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, THEN A WETTING RAIN LIKELY
AREAWIDE SOMETIME TUESDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY.
MEZ101-022000-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 7 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+5) 32 (+4) 48
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-11) 97 (+11) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5460 5650
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45160 112710
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-022000-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 5 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+5) 33 (+4) 48
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-14) 98 (+12) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.07 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5240 5240
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45740 123800
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT
CWR 10 20 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-022000-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 5 6
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+3) 36 (+5) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-14) 96 (+12) 69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.13 0.29
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 12
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5210 2380
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 NE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46740 20390
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
CWR 20 80 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-022000-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 6 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-2) 35 (+4) 50
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+16) 97 (+16) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR NW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.13 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 5
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2990 4990
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34040 130170
DISPERSION MARGINAL EXCELLENT
CWR 40 40 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-022000-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 5 6
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 39 (+7) 49
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+3) 97 (+13) 66
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR N 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.23 0.45
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4230 2740
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 11 N 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74390 96650
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-022000-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 90 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 3 5
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-4) 39 (+5) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-1) 99 (+16) 79
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 7 LGT/VAR N 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.38 0.60
PRECIP DURATION 1 5 12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4140 2170
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 NE 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53220 26450
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL
CWR 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-022000-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 4 4
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-3) 39 (+3) 48
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-2) 98 (+18) 75
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 6 G18 LGT/VAR N 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.44 0.64
PRECIP DURATION 1 6 12
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3060 2030
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33710 32420
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-022000-
BANGOR REGION-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 5 6
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 39 (+7) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+20) 99 (+14) 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 6 LGT/VAR N 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.24 0.36
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 9
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3480 3690
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 13 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52560 94710
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-022000-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
236 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 80 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 3 5
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-5) 39 (+3) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+14) 99 (+20) 68
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 7 G18 LGT/VAR N 9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.37 0.47
PRECIP DURATION 3 5 11
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2640 2550
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 11 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35270 49570
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WARMER. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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