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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
DISCUSSION
WEATHER WILL BE DRY TODAY, WITH RHS DOWN IN THE 40 TO 50 PERCENT
RANGE FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NW 5 TO 10 MPH
WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 15 MPH. RHS IN THE 30 TO 40 PERCENT RANGE ON
TUESDAY, WITH GENERALLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE NORTH AND
A SEABREEZE ALONG THE COAST. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN
LOOKS TO MOVE IN WEDNESDAY EVENING.
MEZ101-312000-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-1) 41 (-3) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-5) 100 (+1) 36
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4520 6470
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 9 SE 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44380 60020
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-312000-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (0) 42 (-3) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-5) 99 (0) 37
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4760 6510
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 10 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59240 54140
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-312000-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-2) 43 (-3) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+1) 99 (+1) 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5120 7000
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 11 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61800 54400
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-312000-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 45 (-3) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-18) 99 (0) 38
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4740 6720
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 9 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47790 57650
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-312000-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-2) 46 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-16) 99 (-1) 36
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5110 7600
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 9 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58360 53860
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-312000-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-6) 52 (0) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-8) 96 (-4) 43
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4820 6510
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 9 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56960 43820
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-312000-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-4) 52 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-14) 96 (-4) 46
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4530 4850
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 8 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46720 37630
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-312000-
BANGOR REGION-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-5) 49 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-11) 100 (0) 45
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5070 6520
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 8 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46320 41500
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-312000-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
243 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-2) 53 (-1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-17) 98 (-2) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR SE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4760 5200
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 9 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42840 39240
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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