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FNUS51 KCAR 041842
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
DISCUSSION
AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN
AREAS THIS EVENING. OTHERWISE, DRY CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY. NEAR NORMAL, TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL, LEVEL TEMPERATURES
AND LOWER HUMIDITY LEVELS SUNDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. INCREASING
HEAT AND HUMIDITY MID TO LATE WEEK WITH A RETURN OF DAILY SHOWER
AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES.
MEZ101-050800-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 6 3 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-11) 77 (0) 49 80
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-4) 38 (-8) 89 31
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6020 7170
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55360 40770
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-050800-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 6 3 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-12) 77 (-1) 49 82
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-4) 38 (-9) 90 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6070 7270
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 NW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66560 43410
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-050800-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 4 3 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-10) 77 (-3) 50 82
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-5) 39 (-6) 91 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G22 N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5860 7070
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 11 NW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75340 44950
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-050800-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 4 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-11) 81 (-1) 53 82
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 36 (-8) 89 35
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7240 6780
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 W 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71930 47380
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-050800-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 4 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-10) 82 (-4) 53 82
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-4) 37 (-3) 94 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 G19 N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6780 7170
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 10 NW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73160 47120
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-050800-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 4 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-11) 82 (-6) 53 80
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-2) 39 (-4) 93 43
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G20 NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6750 6540
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 9 NW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68860 47440
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-050800-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-12) 84 (-4) 54 77
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 39 (-6) 92 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5120 4610
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 7 W 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54470 45260
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-050800-
BANGOR REGION-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 6 8 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-14) 84 (-4) 56 82
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+6) 37 (-4) 92 40
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G21 N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7600 6990
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 7 W 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62310 46730
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-050800-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
242 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 5 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-11) 87 (-2) 57 79
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 38 (-8) 90 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G19 SW 5 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6600 5020
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 7 SW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55560 36250
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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