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FNUS51 KCAR 271756
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
DISCUSSION
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT
SPRING****
MEZ101-280900-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) -6 (-6) 11 (+1) -9 10
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+9) 57 (-7) 95 55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR W 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 4 PM
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3130 3410
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 13 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54350 91650
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-280900-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) -4 (-6) 12 (0) -8 12
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+5) 56 (-7) 91 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR W 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 3 PM
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3320 3730
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61520 93700
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-280900-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) -3 (-8) 14 (0) -6 14
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+3) 54 (-9) 86 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 W 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR W 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 3 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3440 3720
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 15 W 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58750 64620
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-280900-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) -3 (-7) 15 (+3) -2 15
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 52 (-7) 87 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 NW 6 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 7 G17 LGT/VAR NW 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3950 4430
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 15 NW 19
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66670 109620
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-280900-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) -3 (-10) 16 (0) -3 17
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-1) 50 (-9) 88 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR W 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM
PRECIP END 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3870 4570
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 13 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61000 104060
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-280900-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) -1 (-10) 17 (-1) 0 17
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-2) 55 (-8) 93 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3650 4410
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55530 80350
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-280900-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 0 (-11) 18 (-1) 1 19
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 53 (-7) 90 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR NW 5 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3640 4290
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 15 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66030 83070
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-280900-
BANGOR REGION-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) -2 (-9) 18 (+1) 0 19
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+3) 48 (-7) 88 45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 LGT/VAR NW 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3980 4880
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 13 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57840 99220
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-280900-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
1255 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) -1 (-10) 19 (+1) 0 20
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+4) 54 (-6) 90 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR NW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3800 4490
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67810 89150
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 2. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS AROUND 15.
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR ZERO. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD.
LOWS AROUND 13. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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