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FNUS51 KCAR 191837
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST THIS EVENING,
ALONGSIDE BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. GUSTY WINDS PERSIST UNTIL
NIGHTFALL. CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS THROUGHOUT NORTHERN AND
EASTERN MAINE PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. BREEZY WINDS SATURDAY,
AND LIGHT WINDS SUNDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY REMAINS ELEVATED
THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND, WITH
MINS ONLY DROPPING DOWN TO THE UPPER-50S TO 60S.
MEZ101-200800-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 20 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 12 11 37(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-7) 65 (+1) 46 70
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 53 (-12) 100 58
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.12
PRECIP DURATION 6 5 1 7
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3870 3620
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 16 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69250 40510
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 20 20 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-200800-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 20 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 12 12 35(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 65 (-2) 46 71
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 56 (-6) 100 58
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G19 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.11
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 1 7
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4050 3980
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 17 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86320 43800
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 20 20 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-200800-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 20 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 11 8 23(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-5) 64 (-6) 47 71
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 56 (-2) 99 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 3 5 1 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3820 4470
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 18 NW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79920 36150
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-200800-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 10 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 9 7 40(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-3) 67 (-3) 49 73
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 55 (-7) 100 63
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 8 G23 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 G21 NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 0 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4200 4130
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 18 NW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95320 46530
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-200800-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 10 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 10 7 33(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-2) 68 (-7) 49 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 55 (-3) 100 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 6 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 5 G18 NW 8 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 0 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4150 4520
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83660 53890
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 10 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-200800-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 11 4 24(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (0) 69 (-7) 51 74
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-6) 60 (-1) 97 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 7 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 5 G18 NW 9 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 3 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3910 4990
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82710 48870
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-200800-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 10 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 10 3 17(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (0) 73 (-2) 51 75
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-7) 53 (-6) 96 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 6 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 G18 NW 8 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 2 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3970 3920
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 14 W 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66470 42170
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-200800-
BANGOR REGION-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 10 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 9 9 33(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-2) 70 (-7) 52 75
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 54 (-2) 98 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G23 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G21 NW 11 G23 NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 4 0 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4640 5270
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 18 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95340 56340
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-200800-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
236 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 7 2 22(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 76 (-1) 53 78
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-11) 52 (-6) 94 60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 8 G21 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 G20 NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 9 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4810 5190
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 18 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94640 52440
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG.
LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 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 MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 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
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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