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FNUS51 KCAR 071837
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
DISCUSSION
GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NEAR NORMAL, TO
SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL, TEMPERATURES EXPECTED. EXPECT A PATTERN OF
RH 30 TO 40% OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AREAS WITH RH GREATER THAN
50% OVER SOUTHERN AREAS WEDNESDAY. HIGHER HEAT AND HUMIDITY LATE
WEEK WITH A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
MEZ101-080800-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0 10 15(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+8) 85 (0) 61 79
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-6) 32 (-2) 93 52
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 0.01 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6840 4770
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 11 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90920 56220
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-080800-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 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 (%) 0 0 7 17(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+4) 87 (+2) 61 81
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-7) 33 (-2) 91 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 1 3
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7010 5220
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 9 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83320 68530
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-080800-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 1 5 19(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+3) 87 (+2) 61 83
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-4) 33 (-4) 88 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6710 5710
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 8 NW 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69980 69990
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-080800-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 28(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+2) 86 (+4) 61 84
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-2) 35 (-5) 90 55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6500 5790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 6 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56850 85850
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-080800-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 28(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+2) 86 (+3) 60 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 34 (-5) 91 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5850 6290
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 4 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36140 88920
DISPERSION FAIR VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-080800-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0 23(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+1) 82 (+5) 56 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 43 (-9) 97 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4730 6600
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 4 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26860 90640
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-080800-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 17(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (0) 79 (+9) 54 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 51 (-17) 100 58
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2790 5080
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 5 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27110 80990
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-080800-
BANGOR REGION-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 30(ELEV)
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (0) 86 (+6) 60 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 38 (-9) 93 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5820 6650
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 5 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34700 89250
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-080800-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
236 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 20(LTD)
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (0) 83 (+11) 58 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 51 (-17) 98 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR SW 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3750 5660
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29700 80020
DISPERSION MARGINAL VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND
80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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