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FNUS51 KCAR 201225  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST THIS MORNING,  
BECOMING MORE ISOLATED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. BREEZY WINDS  
THIS AFTERNOON, AND LIGHT WINDS SUNDAY. CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS  
CONTINUES ON SUNDAY, ALONG WITH A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS.  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY REMAINS ELEVATED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE FORECAST  
AREA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND, WITH MINS ONLY DROPPING DOWN TO THE  
UPPER 50S TO 60S.  
 
MEZ101-202015-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 13 41(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+3) 47 (-2) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-9) 100 (+1) 60  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 7 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.01 0.17  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3940 3080  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 16 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76230 37380  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 30 100  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-202015-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 11 36(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (0) 47 (-3) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 100 (+3) 60  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4170 3280  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 17 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81050 42280  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 20 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-202015-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 9 27(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-4) 48 (-3) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-1) 100 (+7) 58  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 9 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4000 3330  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 17 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75940 25760  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 10 70  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-202015-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 8 40(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 49 (-5) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-2) 100 (+5) 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 3 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4350 4210  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 18 NW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91720 41730  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-202015-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 7 28(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-7) 49 (-7) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (0) 100 (+6) 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 2 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4120 4380  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 17 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93300 49220  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-202015-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 4 22(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-7) 50 (-6) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+3) 100 (+8) 63  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 7 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4060 4960  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 19 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89300 50240  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 100  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-202015-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 2 22(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-3) 50 (-6) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (0) 100 (+12) 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 6 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4150 4120  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 18 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95190 50950  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-202015-  
BANGOR REGION-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 4 30(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-7) 51 (-7) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (0) 100 (+10) 58  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 12 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4750 5050  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 21 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114310 48140  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-202015-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
825 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 3 25(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-6) 51 (-7) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+1) 100 (+12) 58  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 11 G23 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 12 PM  
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4770 5090  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 20 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110100 45850  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 20  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY  
FOG. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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