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FNUS51 KCAR 051841  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER, COULD  
POSSIBLY HAVE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DOWNEAST TUESDAY. NEAR NORMAL,  
TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL, LEVEL TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITY  
LEVELS THROUGH EARLY WEEK. INCREASING HEAT AND HUMIDITY THURSDAY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
MEZ101-060800-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-2) 81 (+5) 52 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-8) 35 (-6) 95 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6190 7530  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 3 S 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25190 57290  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-060800-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 82 (+6) 52 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-5) 35 (-6) 97 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6050 7390  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 4 S 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29390 61470  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-060800-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-5) 82 (+6) 52 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+1) 36 (-7) 97 38  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6150 7040  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 5 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31730 62270  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-060800-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-2) 82 (+4) 54 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-3) 38 (0) 96 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5980 6030  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 5 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35840 55040  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-060800-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 83 (+2) 54 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 37 (-2) 96 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6340 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 4 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32930 56370  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-060800-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-7) 80 (-2) 53 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+5) 43 (+5) 98 51  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5220 3790  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 6 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32680 38070  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-060800-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-9) 79 (-2) 51 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+8) 48 (+5) 97 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3250 2640  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 6 SE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24170 29950  
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-060800-  
BANGOR REGION-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE) 5  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-4) 83 (-1) 54 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+3) 40 (+2) 98 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 G19 S 5 G17 SE 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6210 4260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 5 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40470 42470  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 20  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-060800-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
241 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE) 5  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-5) 82 (-2) 53 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+7) 47 (+3) 98 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G20 LGT/VAR SE 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3920 2950  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38340 32190  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0 40  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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