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FNUS51 KCAR 311316
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
DISCUSSION
DRIER WEATHER PATTERN SETTING UP WITH LOWER AFTERNOON RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES (30-45 PERCENT) THROUGH FRIDAY. THE MAIN CHANCE OF
WETTING RAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS COMES TODAY FOR WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE AREA WEST OF MILLINOCKET. LIGHT WINDS THE NEXT
FEW
DAYS.
MEZ101-312030-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 26(ELEV) 15(LTD) 11
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 35 (+4) 65
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+10) 91 (-3) 35
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 3 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5960 7100
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93150 71870
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 40 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ102-312030-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 10 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 19(LTD) 12 12
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+3) 35 (+3) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-6) 89 (-5) 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7430 7560
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104330 83200
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ103-312030-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 1 12
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+3) 35 (+3) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-7) 84 (-13) 33
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 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7410 8200
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 11 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104990 76980
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ105-312030-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 24(LTD) 16(LTD) 5
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 36 (+3) 65
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+1) 94 (0) 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5910 7950
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 7 N 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59090 100740
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ106-312030-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 7 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+10) 37 (+3) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-15) 93 (-6) 31
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 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6810 8180
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 7 NE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59690 88020
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ108-312030-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 2 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+10) 38 (+2) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-15) 94 (-2) 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)6200 7680
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 6 NE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42000 81950
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ112-312030-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 1 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+7) 38 (+1) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-13) 93 (-2) 39
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)4240 6330
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 7 NE 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37170 73010
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ113-312030-
BANGOR REGION-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 12 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+12) 38 (+3) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-6) 99 (+2) 35
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6670 7890
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 6 NE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47220 83910
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ114-312030-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
916 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 5 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+11) 39 (+2) 65
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-7) 95 (0) 39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4440 7300
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 NE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38450 82030
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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