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FNUS51 KCAR 261843  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY WEATHER CONTINUES, WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN THROUGH  
NEXT WEEKEND. RH VALUES WILL BE LOWEST TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY (MAINLY  
30S  
%). OF THE DAYS WITH LOW RH, TUESDAY WILL BE THE BREEZIEST. THERE  
IS A SMALL CHANCE OF RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT/FRIDAY WITH ANOTHER COLD  
FRONT, BUT ANY RAIN THAT DOES OCCUR WILL BE QUITE MINOR,  
GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 0.10 INCH.  
 
MEZ101-270800-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-16) 39 (-15) 17 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+13) 36 (-15) 100 32  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 NW 6 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) 4730 3020  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94840 42620  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-270800-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-15) 41 (-14) 18 48  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+16) 36 (-12) 100 33  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G18 NW 7 G18 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) 4990 3170  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 18 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110080 39910  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-270800-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-11) 43 (-14) 18 49  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+8) 34 (-18) 100 34  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 8 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G23 NW 9 G21 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5200 3330  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 19 W 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 112830 39360  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-270800-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-11) 44 (-12) 21 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+18) 37 (-12) 100 34  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G22 NW 6 G17 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) 4530 3280  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86810 40220  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-270800-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-4) 47 (-11) 21 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-13) 34 (-20) 100 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G17 NW 6 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) 4860 3570  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 16 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93610 40210  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-270800-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-3) 47 (-15) 24 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-18) 38 (-9) 100 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 G18 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) 4700 3690  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 16 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82400 40750  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-270800-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-6) 47 (-15) 24 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-21) 37 (-15) 100 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR 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) 4890 3730  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 15 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86030 41510  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-270800-  
BANGOR REGION-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 48 (-14) 21 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-14) 36 (-12) 100 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G20 NW 6 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) 4810 3570  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74300 39920  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-270800-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
243 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-5) 48 (-15) 24 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-18) 38 (-11) 100 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G20 NW 6 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4700 3530  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70370 39010  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. NOT AS  
COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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