450  
FNUS51 KCAR 111756  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT  
SPRING****  
 
MEZ101-120900-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 10 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-8) 22 (-4) 10 30  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (0) 61 (-19) 99 72  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G21 SW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 8 G20 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2560 3720  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 24 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77380 85500  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 30 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-120900-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-6) 23 (-3) 10 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+3) 61 (-18) 97 71  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 10 G25 SW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G23 W 5 SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2980 3510  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 26 W 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97690 81340  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 40 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-120900-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-4) 23 (-4) 10 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+10) 60 (-18) 95 70  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 12 G26 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G25 W 5 SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 7 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3460 3350  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 28 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110160 67810  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 80 20 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-120900-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-10) 25 (-4) 15 35  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+2) 56 (-26) 95 67  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 13 G32 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G25 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2990 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 24 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85620 66370  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-120900-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-8) 27 (-3) 15 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+7) 53 (-25) 97 63  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 8 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3280 3670  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 26 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104280 63290  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 20 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-120900-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-10) 28 (-5) 20 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 56 (-24) 96 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 11 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3320 3830  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 26 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99230 61710  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-120900-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-11) 32 (-4) 20 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 51 (-31) 93 58  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G27 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G25 W 5 G20 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3450 3980  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 27 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104130 65590  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-120900-  
BANGOR REGION-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-12) 30 (-3) 19 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 50 (-35) 96 63  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 11 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3350 3690  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 23 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87360 49790  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-120900-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
1255 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-13) 32 (-4) 21 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 50 (-36) 94 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 12 G32 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 10 G27 W 5 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3200 3620  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 24 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 84500 50150  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID  
20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. COLDER.  
LOWS AROUND 4. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.  
HIGHS AROUND 17. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 3. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 9. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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