527  
FNUS51 KCAR 271837  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DAILY SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES PERSIST TODAY INTO THE  
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. AFTERNOON RHS REMAIN FAIRLY ELEVATED (ABOVE  
35 PERCENT) THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, WITH OVERNIGHT RHS  
BEING QUITE HIGH AND CLOSE TO 100 PERCENT. TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY  
WARM, WITH ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES FROM MONDAY ONWARD.  
 
MEZ101-280800-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 26(ELEV) 27(ELEV) 25(ELEV) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-2) 77 (+7) 50 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 45 (-20) 99 34  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5500 7280  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 6 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34870 54040  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 20 30 30 0  
KBDI <200 N/A N/A N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-280800-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 27(ELEV) 33(ELEV) 30(ELEV) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-2) 78 (+8) 49 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 47 (-18) 98 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5540 7600  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 5 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35510 61910  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
CWR 10 20 20 0  
KBDI <200 N/A N/A N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-280800-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 28(ELEV) 33(ELEV) 33(ELEV) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-3) 77 (+5) 51 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 49 (-16) 99 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.05 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4630 7480  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 6 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35530 63120  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
CWR 10 30 30 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-280800-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 29(ELEV) 28(ELEV) 28(ELEV) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 78 (+7) 52 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 51 (-15) 98 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.05 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4720 7280  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 6 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39620 62290  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
CWR 20 30 30 0  
KBDI <200 N/A N/A N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-280800-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 25(ELEV) 30(ELEV) 29(ELEV) 4  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-2) 79 (+5) 52 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 54 (-12) 100 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.08 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4380 7160  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 6 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35970 57630  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
CWR 10 50 50 0  
KBDI <200 N/A N/A N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-280800-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 27(ELEV) 23(LTD) 7  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-1) 77 (+4) 54 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-6) 100 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.12 0.06 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3950 6760  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 5 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27290 50960  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 10 90 90 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-280800-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 23(LTD) 20(LTD) 6  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-2) 77 (+8) 52 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-12) 100 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2720 4480  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 4 SW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17830 41590  
DISPERSION POOR FAIR  
CWR 70 70 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-280800-  
BANGOR REGION-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 25(ELEV) 24(LTD) 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-2) 81 (+5) 55 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 53 (-12) 100 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4930 7070  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 6 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36990 54760  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
CWR 10 20 20 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-280800-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 40 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 22(LTD) 21(LTD) 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (0) 82 (+11) 56 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 60 (-14) 100 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4070 5420  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 5 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27930 44700  
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR  
CWR 20 20 0  
KBDI <200 N/A N/A N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY 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
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND  
80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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