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FNUS51 KCAR 300556
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
DISCUSSION
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT
SPRING****
MEZ101-302100-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-17) -3 (-13) 10
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-7) 77 (-22) 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G28 SW 8 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 12 G30 W 11 G25 SW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3160 3690
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 30 SW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 106620 98180
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-302100-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-14) -3 (-15) 12
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-9) 76 (-23) 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G27 SW 8 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G30 W 10 G27 SW 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3300 3760
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 SW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111510 93840
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-302100-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-13) 0 (-16) 14
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-13) 73 (-27) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G28 SW 9 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 11 G30 W 10 G23 SW 6 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3460 3930
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 SW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103080 95890
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-302100-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-20) 0 (-11) 17
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-20) 71 (-29) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G32 SW 8 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 12 G32 W 10 G29 SW 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4010 3840
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 27 SW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 124180 93870
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-302100-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-15) 2 (-15) 19
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-22) 68 (-32) 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G26 SW 7 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G28 W 9 G23 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 7 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4360 3610
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 SW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117960 83710
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-302100-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-16) 5 (-15) 23
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-17) 71 (-29) 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G28 SW 7 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G28 W 9 G23 SW 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 7 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4280 3440
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 SW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 115990 69800
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-302100-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 5
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-16) 7 (-14) 27
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-16) 72 (-28) 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G32 W 8 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G32 W 9 G27 SW 6 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 3 PM
PRECIP END 8 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4460 3590
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 27 SW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 150440 129340
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
CWR 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-302100-
BANGOR REGION-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-19) 5 (-12) 22
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-24) 69 (-31) 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G28 SW 8 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 13 G28 W 10 G23 SW 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4420 3610
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 26 SW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 122440 74500
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-302100-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
1255 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-19) 6 (-13) 28
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-24) 73 (-26) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 13 G32 W 9 G25
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 14 G32 W 10 G32 SW 7 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4640 3790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 SW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 155300 137630
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 7. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS AROUND 16.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 10. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR ZERO. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 12. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8 BELOW. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 7. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 13. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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