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FNUS51 KCAR 271317
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
DISCUSSION
DAILY SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES PERSIST TODAY INTO THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. AFTERNOON RHS REMAIN FAIRLY ELEVATED (ABOVE
35 PERCENT) THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, WITH OVERNIGHT RHS
BEING QUITE HIGH AND CLOSE TO 100 PERCENT. TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY
WARM, WITH ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES FROM MONDAY ONWARD.
MEZ101-272030-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 33(ELEV) 26(ELEV) 29(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+12) 51 (-2) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-28) 99 (-1) 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3310 7580
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 3 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13230 74200
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
CWR 30 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ102-272030-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 35(ELEV) 29(ELEV) 33(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+13) 51 (-2) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-31) 98 (-2) 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3420 6660
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 4 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18570 75250
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
CWR 30 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ103-272030-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 34(ELEV) 32(ELEV) 34(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+11) 52 (-3) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-26) 96 (-4) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3500 5530
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 4 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16910 54500
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
CWR 20 20 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ105-272030-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 31(ELEV) 30(ELEV) 30(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+13) 52 (-4) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-30) 99 (-1) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3750 5100
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 5 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28600 57770
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
CWR 20 20 30
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ106-272030-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 24(LTD) 24(LTD) 28(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+12) 54 (-2) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-28) 98 (-2) 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.02 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3730 4430
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 4 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24800 35940
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 10 10 30
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ108-272030-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 14 25(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+12) 54 (-1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-28) 99 (-1) 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.12
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3670 3910
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 5 N 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19380 31210
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ112-272030-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 10 21(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+15) 51 (-2) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-27) 98 (-2) 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3060 3050
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 5 SE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17950 23110
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ113-272030-
BANGOR REGION-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 19(LTD) 25(ELEV) 29(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+13) 55 (-2) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-24) 99 (-1) 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.04 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4160 4990
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 5 NW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25470 42790
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
CWR 10 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...LOW.
MEZ114-272030-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
917 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 17(LTD) 26(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+16) 55 (0) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-32) 98 (-2) 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3810 3800
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 5 W 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23600 28640
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...LOW.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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