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FNUS51 KCAR 102245
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
DISCUSSION
MINIMUM RHS 35-50 PERCENT ON SUNDAY, INCREASING INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. SW WINDS ON SUNDAY INCREASING INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH PEAK
GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN WILL BE
EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK.
MEZ101-110815-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-7) 64 (+17) 45 54
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 38 (-9) 97 75
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G18 SW 7 G20 N 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2800 2840
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 21 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63870 53350
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-110815-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-8) 64 (+15) 44 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 38 (-7) 93 70
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G20 SW 7 G21 N 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2810 2850
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 20 N 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67610 56370
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-110815-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-11) 61 (+11) 43 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 42 (-3) 90 68
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 G18 W 6 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G21 SW 8 G20 N 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2560 2980
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59750 47940
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-110815-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-7) 61 (+11) 44 65
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+3) 41 (-3) 94 64
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G17 SW 5 NW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2260 3350
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51640 64210
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-110815-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-9) 61 (+7) 44 65
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+5) 44 (+3) 97 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G18 SW 7 G17 NW 6 G20
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) 2760 3870
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54550 62590
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-110815-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-5) 59 (+4) 47 64
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+1) 55 (+13) 100 70
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G20 SW 7 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2770 3620
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 18 NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53540 49830
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 10 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-110815-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-6) 59 (+4) 47 64
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 57 (+15) 100 71
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G21 SW 7 G21 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2800 3440
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 NW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59180 39580
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 10 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-110815-
BANGOR REGION-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-8) 62 (+6) 47 67
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+3) 52 (+14) 100 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G20 SW 8 G20 NW 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2880 3720
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 18 NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54470 53700
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 10 10
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-110815-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
645 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-6) 60 (+4) 48 65
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 61 (+20) 100 69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G21 SW 8 G20 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2720 3610
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43620 41320
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
CWR 0 0 20 20
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN, FREEZING RAIN LIKELY AND A
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 50.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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