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FNUS51 KCAR 020556
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
DISCUSSION
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT
SPRING****
MEZ101-022100-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 2 (-19) -10 (-1) 0
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-24) 83 (-3) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G23 W 8 G19
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G21 W 9 G20 W 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2290 2690
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80100 74930
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-022100-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 4 (-17) -10 (-4) 2
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-26) 80 (-7) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G24 W 8 G19
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G22 W 9 G21 W 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2530 3010
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85200 75980
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-022100-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-17) -8 (-4) 4
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-32) 80 (-14) 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 11 G28 W 7 G19
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G23 W 8 G20 W 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2690 3200
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 24 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76380 73650
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-022100-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-14) -6 (0) 7
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-27) 75 (-9) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G29 W 9 G22
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G24 W 8 G23 W 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3560 3550
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 26 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 106180 97050
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-022100-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (-16) -4 (-2) 8
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-33) 77 (-18) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 8 G22 W 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G21 W 6 G17 W 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3820 3700
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104230 85380
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-022100-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-19) 1 (0) 11
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-27) 79 (-20) 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G22 W 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G21 W 6 W 7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3890 3870
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 24 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 98830 83690
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-022100-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-18) 2 (-1) 13
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-25) 81 (-18) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G26 W 8 G22
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G24 W 7 G23 W 8 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4160 4050
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 146890 101420
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-022100-
BANGOR REGION-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-13) 0 (+1) 13
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-27) 77 (-12) 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G22 W 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G21 W 5 W 7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4290 4060
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 23 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104570 96960
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-022100-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
1255 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-12) 3 (0) 17
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-28) 81 (-11) 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G27 W 8 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G25 W 7 G23 W 8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4510 4250
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 24 W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 146130 132360
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8 BELOW. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 8. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12 BELOW. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 6. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND
4 BELOW. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS
COLD. LOWS AROUND 11. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 19. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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