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FNUS51 KCAR 312047  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRIER WEATHER PATTERN SETTING UP WITH LOWER AFTERNOON RELATIVE  
HUMIDITIES (30-45 PERCENT) THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS  
POSSIBLE ON MONDAY ACROSS THE NORTH, FOLLOWED BY LIGHT RAIN  
SHOWERS DOWNEAST ON TUESDAY, HOWEVER NO SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAIN  
IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. LIGHT WINDS THE  
NEXT FEW DAYS.  
 
MEZ101-010830-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 9 11 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+4) 64 (+6) 42 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-3) 36 (-20) 92 30  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 5 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7020 7700  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64920 107520  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 20 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-010830-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 10 13 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+3) 65 (+4) 42 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-7) 35 (-9) 92 31  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7300 8120  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77450 116310  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-010830-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 9 12 4  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+4) 65 (+3) 42 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-13) 33 (0) 90 35  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7770 8510  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71040 118760  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-010830-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 5 5 5  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+3) 64 (+4) 42 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (0) 35 (-18) 92 33  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7600 8670  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88430 119000  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 40 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-010830-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 2 4 13  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+3) 65 (+2) 43 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-7) 32 (-6) 92 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8010 7890  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 9 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89040 101460  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-010830-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 2 14  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+2) 62 (+1) 42 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-3) 37 (-8) 90 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7430 6810  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 10 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88730 75740  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-010830-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 2 12  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 62 (+5) 41 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-3) 40 (-12) 91 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6190 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 8 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71230 66860  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-010830-  
BANGOR REGION-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 12  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+3) 65 (+1) 43 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (0) 35 (-14) 92 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM  
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7800 7240  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 10 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85170 86060  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-010830-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
447 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 11  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 64 (+4) 43 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+2) 39 (-19) 92 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7340 5250  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 9 SW 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88630 68950  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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