619  
FNUS51 KCAR 180424  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
GENERALLY DRY SUNDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. MINUMUM RH VALUES  
RANGE  
FROM 40 TO 55% THROUGH NEXT WEEK.  
 
MEZ101-190800-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+10) 58 (+12) 32 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+7) 46 (-12) 100 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 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) 3170 3150  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 18 N 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63580 41290  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-190800-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+7) 60 (+12) 31 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+7) 46 (-10) 100 50  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR N 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3330 3310  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60710 48100  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-190800-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (+5) 58 (+9) 30 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+13) 49 (-6) 100 52  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 8 G20 N 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G20 LGT/VAR N 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3220 3340  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 N 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59420 48860  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-190800-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+3) 59 (+10) 34 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+15) 46 (-6) 99 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR N 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2570 3310  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 13 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47540 48990  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-190800-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (+2) 57 (+6) 32 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+16) 51 (+1) 100 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2840 3340  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 15 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50350 46070  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-190800-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR 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) 30 (+2) 56 (+4) 34 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+17) 63 (+11) 100 57  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR N 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2930 3260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 14 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43800 46440  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-190800-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR 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) 31 (0) 56 (+5) 34 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+21) 65 (+12) 100 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR N 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2800 3230  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 13 NE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41670 46220  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-190800-  
BANGOR REGION-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR 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) 30 (+2) 59 (+6) 33 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+19) 55 (+3) 100 53  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 N 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR N 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2860 3380  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 13 N 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42300 49370  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-190800-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
1224 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR 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) 32 (0) 56 (+5) 34 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+22) 63 (+8) 100 53  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 N 7 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR N 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2720 3340  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 11 N 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34790 50150  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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