925  
FNUS51 KCAR 121227  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES TO THE SOUTH THROUGH TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT  
APPROACHES FROM THE WEST MONDAY, THEN CROSSES THE AREA MONDAY  
NIGHT. AFTER A DRY DAY TODAY, THE CROWN OF MAINE COULD SEE SOME  
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON  
AND EVENING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING, THEN  
GUSTS OF 15-20 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON. TUESDAY WILL BE  
VERY WARM TO HOT WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE.  
 
MEZ101-122015-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 3 13  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+6) 54 (+8) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-12) 89 (-8) 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7650 5550  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 4 W 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45150 101290  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-122015-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 1 12  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+6) 54 (+6) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-13) 89 (-7) 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7850 6490  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 5 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47300 130910  
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-122015-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 11  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+5) 54 (+5) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-13) 92 (-3) 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7810 7140  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 4 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46030 134190  
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-122015-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 8  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+5) 55 (+3) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-12) 94 (+2) 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7510 7740  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 4 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45070 117740  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-122015-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 6  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+3) 55 (-1) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-10) 94 (+6) 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7880 8120  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 5 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40720 123100  
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-122015-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+1) 55 (-2) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-7) 90 (+5) 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7450 5370  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 6 SW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54220 110200  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-122015-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 54 (-4) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (+1) 94 (+10) 52  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5930 3370  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 6 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52710 87950  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-122015-  
BANGOR REGION-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 56 (+1) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-10) 91 (+2) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8000 8150  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 5 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48010 101450  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-122015-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
827 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 57 (-1) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-7) 96 (+13) 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7690 3290  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 6 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53840 66000  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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