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FNUS51 KCAR 270659
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
DISCUSSION
TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY SHOULD FEATURE SOME OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS
TO 15-20 MPH EACH AFTERNOON WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF
35-50 PERCENT TODAY AND 45-55 PERCENT ON THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES
SHOULD REMAIN BELOW NORMAL WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED
SHOWERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
MEZ101-272015-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 9 4
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-9) 38 (-14) 53
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+4) 99 (+2) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 N 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4440 3010
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 12 N 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 78510 47870
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-272015-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 8 4
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-10) 39 (-14) 53
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+5) 98 (+4) 55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G17 LGT/VAR N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4540 3020
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 13 N 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99900 53540
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-272015-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 8 4
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-7) 40 (-14) 53
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+7) 94 (-1) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G17 N 5 N 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4650 3120
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 11 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81450 59620
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-272015-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 7 4
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-4) 43 (-14) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 94 (+13) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 6 G19 N 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G20 LGT/VAR N 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6190 3870
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 N 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 122060 77890
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-272015-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 7 3
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-2) 44 (-15) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-3) 94 (+13) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G19 LGT/VAR N 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6680 4170
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 15 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 121820 87230
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-272015-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 6 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (0) 45 (-14) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-4) 94 (+17) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G18 LGT/VAR N 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6410 4790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 10 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83370 92760
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-272015-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 4 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+4) 46 (-11) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-10) 95 (+15) 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR N 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5030 4390
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 9 N 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73500 93080
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-272015-
BANGOR REGION-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 1 3
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (0) 48 (-13) 62
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-7) 91 (+20) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 5 N 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G20 N 5 G18 N 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7300 4750
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 16 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 125920 92610
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-272015-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
259 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 3
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+2) 49 (-10) 67
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-8) 92 (+17) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G18 LGT/VAR N 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6420 5870
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 11 N 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 84400 99930
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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