647  
FNUS51 KCAR 041319  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
RAIN SHOWERS AND HIGH RHS CONTINUE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. DRY  
CONDITIONS RETURN ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH MINIMUM RHS BETWEEN  
35 TO 50 PERCENT, HIGHEST ALONG THE COAST. RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE  
MONDAY NIGHT OVER THE NORTH.  
 
MEZ101-042015-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 19(LTD) 17(LTD) 9  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 49 (-8) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-11) 100 (0) 65  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.07 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 5 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2340 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25590 71400  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
CWR 20 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-042015-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 19(LTD) 8  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 48 (-9) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-9) 100 (0) 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 G18  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 8 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.09 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 6 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2480 4290  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 7 NE 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36450 87310  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD  
CWR 30 30 30  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-042015-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 16(LTD) 6  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 49 (-9) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-7) 100 (0) 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G21  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.08 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 6 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2150 4360  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 6 NE 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19380 97320  
DISPERSION POOR VERY GOOD  
CWR 20 20 20  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-042015-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 23(LTD) 20(LTD) 8  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 51 (-7) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-19) 99 (-1) 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 G18  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR NE 8 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.09 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3660 4540  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 NE 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57460 101900  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 30 30 30  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-042015-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 16(LTD) 7  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 51 (-8) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-14) 100 (0) 63  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G20  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 9 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.05 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3290 4930  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NE 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47100 104480  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD  
CWR 30 30 10  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-042015-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 15(LTD) 6  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 53 (-5) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-8) 100 (0) 68  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G20  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 9 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.04 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3010 4490  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NE 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26580 81130  
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD  
CWR 30 30 10  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-042015-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 10 5  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 54 (-4) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-12) 99 (-1) 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G20  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 10 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2660 4750  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 7 NE 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28050 104540  
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD  
CWR 20 20 10  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-042015-  
BANGOR REGION-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 15(LTD) 7  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 54 (-6) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-9) 99 (-1) 68  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G20  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR N 10 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.04 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3910 4850  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 9 NE 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50920 103960  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 20 20 10  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 501-600  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-042015-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
919 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 13 6  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 56 (-4) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-6) 100 (0) 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G20  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 9 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3400 4960  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 7 NE 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32010 106240  
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD  
CWR 10 10  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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