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FNUS51 KCAR 141314
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING, WITH SHOWERS PROVIDING A WETTING RAIN. TUESDAY WILL BE
VERY WARM TO HOT WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THE MAIN THREAT FROM ANY SEVERE STORMS
WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS. HUMID CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY WILL LOWER THROUGH MID WEEK, WITH DRIER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY AS RH VALUES DIP BACK INTO THE 30S AND BREEZY WINDS
CONTINUE WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 30 MPH.
MEZ101-142015-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 41(ELEV) 40(ELEV) 12
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 57 (0) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+13) 90 (-10) 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 G17 W 8 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 W 6 G20 W 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2920 8080
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 17 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56020 216740
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ102-142015-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40(ELEV) 39(ELEV) 12
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 58 (0) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+11) 90 (-10) 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 W 8 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 W 6 G18 W 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 3 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3170 8330
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 20 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72720 216450
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ103-142015-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 35(ELEV) 39(ELEV) 14
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 61 (+1) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+11) 90 (-7) 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 G17 NW 8 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 W 6 G18 W 12 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3340 9350
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 18 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69800 223610
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ105-142015-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 34(ELEV) 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 62 (+1) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+8) 91 (-8) 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 G18 W 7 G18 NW 13 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.10 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4000 8240
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 16 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86260 228270
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 20 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ106-142015-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 19(LTD) 31(ELEV) 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 64 (+1) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+7) 94 (-5) 35
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G18 LGT/VAR NW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.07 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3830 8730
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 15 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71400 205280
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 10 40 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...MODERATE.
MEZ108-142015-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 34(ELEV) 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 65 (+5) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (0) 95 (-4) 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G18 SW 5 NW 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM 7 PM
PRECIP END 2 PM 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3250 9330
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 14 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53510 206290
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 10 70 0
KBDI <200 <200 201-300
REMARKS...MODERATE.
MEZ112-142015-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 37(ELEV) 11
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 63 (+4) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-7) 97 (-2) 31
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 G20 SW 5 G18 NW 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.14 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM 7 PM
PRECIP END 1 PM 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2210 8710
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 9 NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28540 188320
DISPERSION MARGINAL EXCELLENT
CWR 10 80 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...MODERATE.
MEZ113-142015-
BANGOR REGION-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 30(ELEV) 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 67 (+4) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+1) 89 (-10) 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 W 6 G17 NW 13 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.20 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM 7 PM
PRECIP END 2 PM 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4680 8860
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 16 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99860 205370
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 10 100 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...MODERATE.
MEZ114-142015-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
914 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 32(ELEV) 12
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 68 (+5) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-13) 88 (-10) 31
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 7 G21
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 SW 5 G20 NW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.25 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 3
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM 8 PM
PRECIP END 2 PM 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2780 9440
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 14 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48320 207680
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT
CWR 10 100 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...MODERATE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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