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FNUS51 KCAR 271843
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY WEATHER CONTINUES, WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN THROUGH
NEXT WEEKEND. ANOTHER DRY DAY AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY WITH AFTERNOON
RHS DOWN INTO THE 25 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE WITH SW WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
EACH NIGHT GOOD RECOVERY TO THE 90 TO 100 PERCENT RANGE WITH
HIGHER MINIMUM RHS 50 TO 60 PERCENT FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY PM.
THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AM
WITH
ANOTHER COLD FRONT, BUT ANY RAIN THAT DOES OCCUR WILL BE QUITE
MINOR, GENERALLY LESS THAN 0.10 INCH.
MEZ101-280800-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-10) 45 (+6) 31 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+24) 33 (-7) 90 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2710 2920
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 13 SW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40950 61260
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-280800-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-11) 47 (+6) 30 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+26) 34 (-4) 90 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2850 3340
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39310 67300
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-280800-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-11) 46 (+3) 27 62
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+32) 33 (-1) 87 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3010 3040
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39360 59470
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-280800-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-10) 48 (+5) 30 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+27) 33 (-3) 91 53
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 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2880 3360
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 10 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34350 61260
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-280800-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-12) 48 (+3) 28 62
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+30) 33 (-1) 97 49
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 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3070 2370
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 11 SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41260 38520
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-280800-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-11) 49 (+2) 32 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+28) 32 (-5) 100 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3390 2290
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 11 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40940 31010
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-280800-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-13) 49 (+2) 33 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+29) 31 (-5) 100 67
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3420 2050
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 11 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39560 30270
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-280800-
BANGOR REGION-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-11) 49 (+1) 30 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+29) 32 (-4) 100 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3200 2230
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 10 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35220 30670
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-280800-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
243 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-12) 50 (+2) 36 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+29) 33 (-5) 100 67
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3170 1900
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 10 SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32920 25680
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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