535  
FNUS51 KCAR 140637  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT  
SPRING****  
 
MEZ101-142000-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 2 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+5) 11 (-6) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+16) 88 (-8) 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 10 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3000 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 14 W 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53860 28700  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 60 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-142000-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 1 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+4) 13 (-5) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+18) 86 (-10) 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) E 6 G17 W 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 10 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3100 4640  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 16 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61110 29530  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 90 20 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-142000-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+4) 17 (-3) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+24) 84 (-12) 39  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) E 8 G20 NW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G21 N 6 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 9 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2700 5040  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 17 W 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61960 31100  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 100 20 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-142000-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 3 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+6) 17 (-8) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+16) 81 (-15) 33  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 5 G17 NW 5 G21  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 NW 6 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3610 4540  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67100 33470  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 90 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-142000-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 1 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+3) 19 (-8) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+21) 83 (-13) 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) E 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3740 4720  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 SW 4  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92870 29600  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 100 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-142000-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 2 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+3) 21 (-7) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+27) 87 (-9) 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SE 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4260 4240  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 20 W 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97770 24020  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 100 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-142000-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 2 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+3) 22 (-7) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+23) 87 (-9) 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 7 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 G22 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4270 4050  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 21 W 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99590 27560  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 100 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-142000-  
BANGOR REGION-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 4 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+3) 21 (-8) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+22) 82 (-14) 38  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 NW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4120 4050  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 18 W 4  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88680 20180  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 100 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-142000-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
236 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 3 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+4) 21 (-9) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+21) 83 (-13) 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 7 G23 NW 5 G21  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G23 NW 5 G21 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4370 3560  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 19 W 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93140 14600  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD POOR  
CWR 100 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
MID 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. PATCHY FOG. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS AROUND 9. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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