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FNUS51 KCAR 141910
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
DISCUSSION
ANOTHER PERIOD OF RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM ONE QUARTER TO UP TO ONE HALF
INCH. WEDNESDAY WILL BE MAINLY DRY WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE BY
LATER AFTERNOON. MORE SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY.
MEZ101-150815-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 40 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 2 7 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-3) 54 (+3) 40 53
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 69 (+12) 100 77
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.40 0.00 0.03 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 6 0 2 8
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2130 1320
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21490 14700
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR
CWR 100 20 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-150815-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 20 50 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 2 7 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-4) 54 (+2) 40 55
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 70 (+12) 100 78
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.44 0.00 0.03 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 7 0 2 8
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2040 1340
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22180 15290
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR
CWR 100 20 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-150815-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 20 50 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 1 6 6
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-4) 52 (-1) 41 53
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 68 (+14) 100 75
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.00 0.03 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 7 0 2 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2120 1530
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 6 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17770 16790
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 100 10 30 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-150815-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 7 12 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-2) 56 (-3) 44 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 70 (+14) 100 76
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.02 0.07 0.13
PRECIP DURATION 7 1 4 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2220 1900
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 6 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22380 19520
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR
CWR 100 10 30 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-150815-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 20 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 4 8 6
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-4) 56 (-6) 42 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 66 (+16) 100 72
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.36 0.01 0.06 0.09
PRECIP DURATION 6 0 4 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2230 2000
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 5 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13840 20980
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL
CWR 100 10 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-150815-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 5 10 8
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-5) 56 (-8) 41 53
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 74 (+20) 100 80
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.02 0.05 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 3 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2120 1750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 4 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12680 13780
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 100 10 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-150815-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 60 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 7 12 9
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-7) 54 (-10) 39 51
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 75 (+22) 100 79
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.02 0.05 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 4 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1880 1530
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 6 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12850 11750
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 100 10 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-150815-
BANGOR REGION-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 8 12 9
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-3) 58 (-9) 43 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 70 (+20) 100 72
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.03 0.06 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 4 1 4 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2340 2110
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 4 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9660 20290
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL
CWR 100 30 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-150815-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
310 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 60 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 9 14 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-5) 57 (-8) 40 54
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 75 (+18) 100 80
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.03 0.06 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 4 1 4 6
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2310 1850
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 4 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9750 14690
DISPERSION POOR POOR
CWR 100 20 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. PATCHY
FOG. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY
FOG. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. COLDER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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