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FNUS51 KCAR 110556  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY WEATHER EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK. THERE IS  
THE POTENTIAL FOR AN EXTENDED DRY PERIOD THAT MAY LAST THROUGH  
MID-MONTH. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOW THROUGH THE END OF  
THE WEEK, WITH MOST OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE BEING IN THE  
30-40% RANGE DURING THE DAY. COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TOMORROW,  
DROPPING TEMPERATURES A BIT AND PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS BUT LITTLE  
IN THE WAY OF MEASURABLE RAINFALL.  
 
MEZ101-112000-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-4) 33 (-11) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 97 (0) 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5140 4470  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93360 31430  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 10 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ102-112000-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-4) 33 (-11) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 96 (+1) 36  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5270 4510  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 15 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96620 36830  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ103-112000-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-3) 36 (-8) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+3) 90 (-4) 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 9 G21 N 5 G17 NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4970 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 17 NW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96800 41210  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 10 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ105-112000-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+3) 38 (-8) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+4) 89 (-5) 34  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 9 G18 N 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5530 4470  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 16 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108830 34810  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ106-112000-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+3) 41 (-3) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+2) 84 (-10) 35  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G18 N 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4930 4500  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 15 N 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97600 44530  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ108-112000-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+6) 42 (-3) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-4) 81 (-13) 35  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G18 N 5 N 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5130 4410  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 16 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91430 43160  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ112-112000-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+8) 45 (-4) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-11) 79 (-16) 34  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G18 N 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5040 4350  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 15 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92750 47880  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ113-112000-  
BANGOR REGION-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+4) 42 (-4) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+4) 85 (-10) 37  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 9 G20 N 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5420 4730  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 15 N 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92690 42480  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ114-112000-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
155 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+8) 46 (-3) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-9) 82 (-16) 38  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 5 N 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G18 N 5 G17 NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5360 4490  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 N 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87660 41970  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD FAIR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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