178  
FNUS51 KCAR 131458  
FWFCAR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
TODAY HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP ALL AREAS NORTH OF MOOSEHEAD TO  
DANFORTH DRIER WITH AFTERNOON RHS DOWN TO 30-40 PERCENT. WHILE  
SOUTHERN AREAS BOTTOM OUT IN THE 50-60 PERCENT RANGE. E WINDS  
5-10MPH NORTH WITH 10-15MPH SOUTH AND SOME GUSTS ALONG THE COAST  
TO 20-25MPH. TODAY ONLY A FEW RAIN SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE  
HANCOCK COUNTY COASTLINE. ON TUESDAY WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE BUT SHIFTING W-NW AT 5MPH OR LESS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TUESDAY IS A CLOUDY DAY AROUND 60F WITH HIGHER  
AFTERNOON RHS IN THE 45-55 PERCENT RANGE. FOR TUESDAY INTO  
THURSDAY SOME RAIN SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA BUT A  
WETTING RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. GOOD RH RECOVERY EACH NIGHT TO NEAR  
100 PERCENT.  
 
MEZ101-132015-  
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 29 (-1) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 98 (-1) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2740 1460  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 8 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32030 12260  
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ102-132015-  
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 28 (-2) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 100 (+1) 41  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2700 1750  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 7 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32260 14880  
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ103-132015-  
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 27 (-4) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 100 (+1) 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2740 2120  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 6 W 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23090 13990  
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ105-132015-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 36 (-1) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 93 (+1) 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2790 1920  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 9 W 4  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35180 11950  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ106-132015-  
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 35 (-3) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 98 (+2) 40  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3090 2210  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 NW 4  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38420 12830  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ108-132015-  
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 39 (-3) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 100 (+4) 49  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 8 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) E 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2770 2350  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 12 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39220 14630  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ112-132015-  
COASTAL DOWNEAST-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 40 (-5) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 100 (+8) 50  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 10 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 9 G20 NE 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2660 2330  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 17 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51150 15620  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
CWR 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 401-500  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ113-132015-  
BANGOR REGION-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 40 (-2) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 92 (+1) 50  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 9 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3040 1690  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 11 N 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38880 14160  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
CWR 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
 
MEZ114-132015-  
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-  
1058 AM EDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 2  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 43 (-2) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 96 (+5) 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 11 G25 NE 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 9 G23 NE 6 G21 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2880 2000  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 16 NE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48500 14640  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
CWR  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...MODERATE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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