540  
FNUS51 KCAR 081756  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT  
SPRING****  
 
MEZ101-090900-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) -5 (-1) 16 (+4) -5 24  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 53 (-5) 92 50  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G17 NW 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2400 1970  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 19 W 4  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52960 12410  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-090900-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) -2 (-1) 17 (+4) -4 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-6) 53 (-7) 89 49  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 8 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 8 G21 NW 8 G20 NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2620 1890  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 22 NW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66740 13210  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-090900-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 2 (-1) 18 (+2) 0 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-3) 53 (-7) 83 49  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 12 G25 NW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 11 G25 NW 10 G23 NW 8 G20 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2680 1700  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 23 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75010 16530  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-090900-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) -1 (-3) 20 (+7) 1 28  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (0) 47 (-10) 82 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 11 G27 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 12 G29 NW 11 G25 NW 9 G25 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2550 1970  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 24 NW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79840 16580  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-090900-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 2 (-4) 23 (+4) 3 28  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-1) 46 (-8) 81 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 9 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G23 NW 8 G20 NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2910 1990  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 22 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74680 17840  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-090900-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-4) 22 (+1) 5 28  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-1) 53 (-5) 82 49  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 9 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 8 G21 NW 8 G20 NW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2860 1740  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 23 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70540 18100  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-090900-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-5) 24 (+2) 7 29  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (0) 50 (-6) 80 45  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 8 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 8 G25 NW 7 G20 NW 5 G20 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2850 1660  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 22 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75740 16800  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-090900-  
BANGOR REGION-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 3 (-3) 23 (+4) 3 29  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+2) 46 (-7) 83 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 9 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 10 G23 NW 9 G20 NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2750 2020  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 21 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65800 16380  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-090900-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
1255 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 3 (-5) 25 (+5) 5 30  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+4) 50 (-7) 84 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 9 G25 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 10 G30 NW 9 G23 NW 7 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2730 1740  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 23 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71970 14480  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
11. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 16. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 9. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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