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FNUS51 KCAR 040637  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY WEATHER, WARM TEMPERATURES, AND LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE  
HUMIDITIES (20-30 PERCENT) ARE EXPECTED TODAY WHILE HIGHS RISE  
INTO THE MID TO UPPER 80S. WIND GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON MAY REACH  
20-25 MPH. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IS FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN  
THE NORTH. RAIN SHOWERS SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION ON  
SATURDAY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON,  
MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AREAS. RAIN SHOWERS CLEAR OUT  
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL AREAS SUNDAY BUT STICK AROUND DOWNEAST,  
AT  
LEAST THROUGH THE MORNING. HIGHER RHS THIS WEEKEND EXPECTED TO  
REMAIN ABOVE 50%.  
 
MEZ101-042000-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 1 18(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+4) 51 (0) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-7) 84 (+4) 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G20 W 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6650 4270  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 21 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 159850 61500  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-042000-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 1 17(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+6) 51 (-1) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-10) 84 (0) 38  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G18 W 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7470 4810  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 20 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 166870 59050  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-042000-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 1 13  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 54 (+2) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 20 (-10) 80 (-7) 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G18 W 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7940 4320  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 18 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 165380 36740  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT FAIR  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-042000-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 20(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 55 (+2) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 22 (-9) 78 (0) 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 G18 W 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7710 6070  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 16 NW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 150620 77380  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD  
CWR 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-042000-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 14  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+9) 55 (+4) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 23 (-10) 80 (-4) 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7910 5910  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 15 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 135630 56820  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-042000-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 6  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+14) 55 (+6) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-14) 81 (-5) 39  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G17 SW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6240 5970  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88910 49960  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-042000-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 4  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+18) 52 (+3) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-19) 88 (0) 39  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3580 4090  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 12 N 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67290 38950  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-042000-  
BANGOR REGION-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+9) 55 (+4) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-9) 80 (-6) 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G17 SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7950 7100  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 119280 58310  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-042000-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
236 AM EDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 4  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+19) 55 (+4) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-18) 82 (-5) 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 G18 SW 5 G17 S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4870 6150  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 12 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79550 51460  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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