654  
FNUS51 KCAR 121756  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT  
SPRING****  
 
MEZ101-130900-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) -2 (-15) 23 (-2) 5 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+3) 54 (-2) 96 60  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 G17 W 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2670 3220  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 16 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49310 42620  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-130900-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 0 (-16) 25 (-1) 4 27  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (0) 54 (-4) 95 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G22 W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 0 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2930 3130  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 16 W 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55040 46440  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-130900-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4  
TEMP (24H TREND) 3 (-15) 26 (-2) 3 29  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-4) 51 (-7) 94 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G24 NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3020 2770  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 13 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52350 40240  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-130900-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 4 (-15) 28 (-1) 6 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-5) 49 (-10) 92 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G28 NW 7 G17 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) 2990 3520  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 16 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62680 61940  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-130900-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (-14) 30 (-2) 4 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-12) 46 (-12) 94 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G22 NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3030 3060  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 13 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48260 44150  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-130900-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-13) 30 (-3) 9 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-14) 51 (-13) 94 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G20 NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2820 2780  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45710 32320  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-130900-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-13) 31 (-3) 10 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-15) 48 (-14) 90 53  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 G22 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
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) 2790 2670  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46840 30890  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-130900-  
BANGOR REGION-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (-13) 31 (-3) 6 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-10) 46 (-11) 92 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G21 NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3110 3170  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46850 37270  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-130900-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
1255 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-13) 31 (-3) 8 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-10) 49 (-13) 92 57  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 G24 NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2920 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47710 23370  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 10. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS  
AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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