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FNUS51 KCAR 280556
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
DISCUSSION
***AUTOMATED FOR THE WINTER SEASON. DISCUSSION RETURNS NEXT
SPRING****
MEZ101-282100-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-3) 21 (-4) 28
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-5) 89 (-3) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 W 11 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 G17 W 8 G20 W 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4260 3940
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 17 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86180 101950
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-282100-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 2 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-3) 21 (-3) 29
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-5) 86 (-5) 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 11 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 G17 W 8 G18 W 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4600 4280
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91620 110180
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-282100-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 7 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-3) 23 (-3) 31
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-7) 80 (-9) 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 11 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 W 6 W 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4470 4660
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 14 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76740 115150
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 20 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-282100-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 3 0(NONE)
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-2) 22 (-3) 32
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-2) 77 (-9) 54
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 12 G26
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 G17 W 8 G18 NW 12 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4730 4360
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 15 NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94830 120100
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-282100-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 5 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-4) 26 (-1) 34
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-5) 76 (-14) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 10 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 W 7 W 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4860 4990
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 15 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95920 122810
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-282100-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 6 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-6) 27 (-1) 37
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 77 (-14) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 10 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G17 W 7 G17 W 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5000 5190
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 17 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99180 125950
DISPERSION VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-282100-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 8 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-9) 28 (-3) 37
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (0) 75 (-12) 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 G21 W 11 G25
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 10 G26 W 9 G26 W 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4910 5280
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 20 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 140940 126650
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-282100-
BANGOR REGION-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 3 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-5) 26 (-2) 36
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-3) 70 (-17) 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 11 G25
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 G17 W 7 G17 NW 12 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4950 4950
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 16 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95810 120260
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-282100-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
1255 AM EST FRI NOV 28 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 6 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-6) 28 (-2) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-2) 70 (-16) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 G23 W 11 G26
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 10 G29 W 9 G27 W 11 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4930 5090
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 130440 127980
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLOUDY WITH SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
RAIN AND SNOW. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS AROUND 8. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID
20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND
14. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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