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FNUS51 KCAR 090647
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
DISCUSSION
LIGHT WINDS THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHERN AREAS HAVE A CHANCE FOR
WETTING RAINS TODAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, WITH A CHANCE FOR WETTING
RAINS AREA WIDE MONDAY NIGHT. MINIMAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AS A
RESULT THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
MEZ101-092015-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 33(ELEV) 14 23(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-5) 57 (-5) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+7) 90 (-7) 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 G18 LGT/VAR W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM 3 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3920 4650
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 15 W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66980 71480
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-092015-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 42(ELEV) 15(LTD) 22(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-2) 57 (-6) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+3) 91 (-5) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 G17 LGT/VAR W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 4 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING 3 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4020 5300
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80090 89970
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-092015-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 42(ELEV) 22(LTD) 20(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (0) 58 (-6) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (0) 90 (-3) 45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 4 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4060 5920
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 10 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47700 97170
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD
CWR 50 50
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-092015-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 32(ELEV) 7 11
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 59 (-6) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-9) 90 (-5) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 G18 W 5 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4730 5750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 15 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88940 80600
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-092015-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 32(ELEV) 18(LTD) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+3) 60 (-5) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-10) 90 (-8) 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4940 7150
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 10 SW 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60850 97710
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 40 40 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-092015-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 26(ELEV) 18(LTD) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+7) 63 (-1) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-25) 91 (-9) 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4980 7130
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 9 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61180 81830
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 50 50 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-092015-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 19(LTD) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+9) 62 (0) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-23) 95 (-5) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2970 4770
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 7 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37800 57180
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 20 20 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-092015-
BANGOR REGION-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 23(LTD) 7 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 62 (-3) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-16) 90 (-9) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5040 7000
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 SW 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66630 88930
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 50 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-092015-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
247 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 6 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 64 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-22) 90 (-10) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4070 5290
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 8 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40620 60590
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 30 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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