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FNUS51 KCAR 260637
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 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.
MEZ101-262000-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 25(ELEV) 19(LTD) 18(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-8) 50 (-2) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+11) 96 (0) 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.44 0.10 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 11 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1930 4230
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 10 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22040 45040
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 100 100 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-262000-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 24(LTD) 18(LTD) 19(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-7) 49 (-3) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+12) 97 (0) 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 0.12 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 11 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1900 4380
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 11 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27430 39090
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 100 100 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-262000-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 15(LTD) 19(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-6) 51 (-1) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+13) 96 (-1) 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.14 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 11 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1830 4280
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 11 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23540 36570
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 100 90 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-262000-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 29(ELEV) 28(ELEV) 16(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-10) 52 (-3) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+18) 98 (+1) 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.07 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 11 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2000 4200
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 10 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34680 42540
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 100 70 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-262000-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 25(ELEV) 20(LTD) 15(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-10) 52 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+15) 96 (-1) 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.07 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 10 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1790 3960
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 9 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26340 37800
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 80 40 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-262000-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 22(LTD) 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-10) 51 (-2) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+16) 96 (-1) 69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.05 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 6 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1600 3520
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 NW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18570 18810
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 30 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-262000-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 20(LTD) 8
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-8) 50 (-3) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+13) 96 (-1) 67
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.05 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 5 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1120 2750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 NW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11700 18260
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 20 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-262000-
BANGOR REGION-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 28(ELEV) 25(ELEV) 13
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-12) 53 (-3) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+21) 96 (-1) 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.04 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 9 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1950 4160
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 9 NW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19370 23860
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL
CWR 50 30 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-262000-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
236 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 24(LTD) 24(LTD) 8
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-9) 54 (-2) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+14) 97 (0) 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 6 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1490 3520
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 W 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14580 17600
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 20 10 10
KBDI <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. 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 AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND
80. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY 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. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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