660  
FNUS51 KCAR 101259  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISOLATED/SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS  
TODAY. DRY TOMORROW AND SATURDAY. BREEZY WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS  
TODAY INTO FRIDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 30 MPH POSSIBLE.  
 
MEZ101-102000-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 3 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+2) 42 (-15) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 84 (-14) 39  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G24 W 9  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G27 W 8 G23 W 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4840 6190  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 27 NW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164140 145850  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
CWR 50 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-102000-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 3 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+8) 41 (-15) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-1) 84 (-13) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G23 W 9  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 12 G28 W 8 G25 W 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5350 6260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 27 NW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 179920 150630  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
CWR 90 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-102000-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 3 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+13) 44 (-11) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-3) 80 (-19) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G26 W 11 G25  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 14 G29 W 9 G25 W 12 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6060 6510  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 180210 140050  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
CWR 100 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-102000-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+13) 44 (-12) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-12) 85 (-14) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 9 G26 W 10  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 13 G28 W 9 G25 W 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5740 5530  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 30 NW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 186110 136760  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-102000-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+16) 46 (-10) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-13) 82 (-18) 39  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 G23 W 8  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 G26 W 8 G21 W 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 7 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6120 5830  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 26 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 172540 125330  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...LOW.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-102000-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+19) 50 (-6) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-13) 80 (-20) 46  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G23 W 8 G22  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G24 W 7 G21 W 9 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 9 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6080 5590  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164240 100570  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-102000-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+21) 51 (-6) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-20) 79 (-21) 45  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 11 G29 W 7 G20  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G23 W 6 G21 W 8 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 9 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4970 5640  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 19 NW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 160160 92530  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-102000-  
BANGOR REGION-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+16) 49 (-11) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-20) 79 (-20) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 11 G24 W 9 G22  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 13 G27 NW 9 G23 NW 10 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 7 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6070 5440  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 26 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 171780 104480  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-102000-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
859 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+20) 51 (-9) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-25) 78 (-21) 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 11 G29 NW 8  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 12 G24 NW 9 G23 W 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5970 5650  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 23 NW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 168110 98910  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT VERY GOOD  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND  
70. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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