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FNUS51 KCAR 111756
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
DISCUSSION
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT
SPRING****
MEZ101-120900-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (-9) 19 (-2) 8 22
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-7) 68 (-13) 92 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G26 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G22 W 11 G24 W 8 G21 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2770 3240
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92080 42050
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 40 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-120900-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (-9) 20 (-3) 10 24
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-5) 66 (-14) 90 64
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G27 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G32 W 11 G24 W 8 G22 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2970 3330
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 101150 42710
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 30 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-120900-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-11) 20 (-6) 10 24
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-10) 64 (-16) 88 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 13 G26 W 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 W 12 G25 W 8 G21 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3110 3350
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99090 42980
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-120900-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (-14) 21 (-5) 9 26
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-17) 63 (-7) 89 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 15 G34 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G30 W 13 G30 W 11 G30 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3180 3180
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 107350 40640
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-120900-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (-17) 22 (-9) 10 27
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-21) 59 (-9) 91 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 11 G25 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G22 W 11 G25 W 6 G20 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3410 3190
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110970 36090
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-120900-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-21) 25 (-10) 14 30
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-21) 61 (-9) 91 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G26 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G23 W 11 G25 W 7 G20 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3460 2980
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111350 36020
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-120900-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-24) 28 (-10) 16 34
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-22) 58 (-9) 89 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G28 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G26 W 12 G28 W 7 G24 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3550 3080
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 30 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 136610 47660
DISPERSION EXCELLENT FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-120900-
BANGOR REGION-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-20) 23 (-10) 11 29
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-26) 59 (-4) 94 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 13 G27 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G23 W 13 G27 W 8 G21 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3400 3080
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103320 32270
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-120900-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
1255 PM EST THU DEC 11 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-23) 27 (-9) 13 34
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-22) 60 (-5) 91 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 14 G32 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G33 W 14 G32 W 8 G28 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) 3450 3050
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 30 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 134170 42480
DISPERSION EXCELLENT FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 17. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 6. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS
COLD. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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