740  
FNUS51 KCAR 251837  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WETTING RAIN IS LIKELY MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF BANGOR FRIDAY.  
CHANCES FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS THEN PERSIST THROUGH THE  
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. AFTERNOON RHS REMAIN FAIRLY ELEVATED (ABOVE  
35 PERCENT) THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, WITH OVERNIGHT RHS  
BEING QUITE HIGH AND CLOSE TO 100 PERCENT. TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY  
WARM, WITH ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES FROM MONDAY ONWARD.  
 
MEZ101-260800-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 90 50 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 23(LTD) 21(LTD) 15(LTD) 20(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (0) 63 (-9) 50 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 80 (+17) 100 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.45 0.10 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 4 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1730 4280  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 12 NE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24150 40730  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 80 100 90 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-260800-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 80 70 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 29(ELEV) 14 21(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (0) 64 (-9) 49 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 80 (+18) 100 57  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.39 0.12 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1790 3980  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 12 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26980 40240  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 60 100 90 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-260800-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 90 60 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 13 8 23(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+1) 64 (-9) 52 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 79 (+20) 100 58  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.30 0.11 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 5 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1980 3860  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 12 NE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27790 39710  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 20 100 80 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-260800-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 50 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 31(ELEV) 32(ELEV) 32(ELEV) 20(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-1) 66 (-10) 52 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 80 (+22) 100 57  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.27 0.05 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 4 11 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2180 4600  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31880 47880  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 40 90 70 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-260800-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 40 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 29(ELEV) 21(LTD) 21(LTD) 19(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-1) 66 (-12) 53 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 82 (+23) 100 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.12 0.03 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 2 7 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2030 4380  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 11 N 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30250 40890  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 30 50 20 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-260800-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 50 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 17(LTD) 17(LTD) 11  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-3) 66 (-12) 51 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 87 (+27) 100 67  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1810 3960  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 N 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30530 32500  
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL  
CWR 10 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-260800-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 40 50 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 16(LTD) 16(LTD) 7  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 66 (-10) 50 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 85 (+25) 100 66  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1360 2900  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 10 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20380 25970  
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL  
CWR 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-260800-  
BANGOR REGION-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 80 50 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 29(ELEV) 27(ELEV) 27(ELEV) 12  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 70 (-11) 54 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 72 (+17) 100 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.08 0.02 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 6 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2180 4710  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 N 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32380 41120  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 10 30 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-260800-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
236 PM EDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 18(LTD) 18(LTD) 7  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-4) 69 (-11) 53 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 84 (+27) 100 63  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.05 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1860 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 11 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25840 36080  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 10 20 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY  
FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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