014  
FNUS51 KCAR 111902  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
UNSETTLED, SHOWERY WEATHER THROUGH FRIDAY, WITH THE ONLY DRY  
PERIOD TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER  
15 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH FRIDAY. DRY  
THIS WEEKEND WITH RHS 35 TO 45%.  
 
MEZ101-120830-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 12 13 40(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 73 (+2) 48 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 45 (-21) 100 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.11  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5600 5260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 13 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90770 82730  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
CWR 10 0 0 70  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-120830-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 10 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 12 10 38(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-6) 75 (+2) 48 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 45 (-21) 100 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 PM 7 AM  
PRECIP END 10 PM 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6000 5470  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 13 W 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94070 79250  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 70  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-120830-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 10 7 37(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-5) 77 (+2) 49 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-1) 43 (-22) 100 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 0 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM  
PRECIP END 7 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5820 5710  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76800 65670  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 10 0 0 40  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-120830-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 9 8 35(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-6) 78 (+3) 52 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 42 (-17) 100 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 G18 NW 7 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 0 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6880 5650  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 13 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95030 78230  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-120830-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 4 5 31(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-5) 81 (+1) 53 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-4) 40 (-14) 99 52  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6820 6360  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92850 76950  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-120830-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 4 8 23(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-3) 80 (-1) 56 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-7) 45 (-11) 94 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6980 6450  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 11 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85920 76600  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-120830-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 3 9 17(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 82 (+3) 57 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-7) 43 (-18) 94 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5930 4600  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 10 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82860 46070  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 10 10  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-120830-  
BANGOR REGION-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 5 9 27(ELEV)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-5) 81 (-1) 54 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-7) 44 (-8) 100 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G18 W 6 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7270 6210  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 12 W 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93200 72960  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10 10  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-120830-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
302 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 5 11 18(LTD)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-3) 84 (+4) 58 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-7) 42 (-17) 92 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 G18 W 7 LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7350 5040  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 10 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88220 52940  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 10 10  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

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

 
 
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