260  
FNUS51 KCAR 071844  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY TODAY. ISOLATED/SCATTERED SHOWERS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH  
EARLY TUESDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR A WETTING RAIN OCCURS  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS.  
 
MEZ101-080800-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 0 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+2) 66 (-6) 34 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+8) 33 (-7) 98 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR S 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM 5 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4520 2360  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 12 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63210 40870  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-080800-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+2) 67 (-6) 34 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+3) 34 (-8) 100 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G18 LGT/VAR S 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4760 2490  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 S 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83060 42380  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-080800-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+4) 67 (-6) 33 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 35 (-9) 100 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 9 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G23 LGT/VAR S 8 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5100 3130  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 16 S 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86160 55050  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-080800-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 0 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+3) 71 (-2) 38 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+11) 34 (-10) 96 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G17 LGT/VAR S 7 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4990 2490  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 13 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80060 46060  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-080800-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 0 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+5) 71 (-3) 37 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+8) 34 (-10) 100 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G17 LGT/VAR S 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5310 3320  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79980 56380  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-080800-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+8) 73 (-1) 43 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+9) 39 (-10) 93 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G17 LGT/VAR S 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5080 2910  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 S 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79640 44980  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-080800-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 4 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+5) 75 (+1) 45 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+8) 38 (-10) 91 51  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G17 LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4950 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 12 S 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74040 29750  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-080800-  
BANGOR REGION-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 3 0 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+7) 74 (-2) 41 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+16) 37 (-8) 93 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 N 8 G17 LGT/VAR S 8 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5390 2940  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 13 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 78290 50910  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-080800-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
243 PM EDT MON SEP 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 3 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+8) 77 (+1) 44 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+8) 37 (-10) 90 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G17 LGT/VAR S 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5310 2530  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 12 S 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72800 32910  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH RAIN LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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