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FNUS51 KCAR 300637
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
DISCUSSION
MAINLY DRY TODAY WITH ISOLATED AFTERNOON SNOW SHOWERS NORTH.
CHANCE OF SOME LIGHT SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY, MAINLY
NORTH OF THE KATAHDIN REGION. A WINTRY MIX IS EXPECTED MID WEEK
WITH POSSIBLE ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS THE REGION BY LATE WEEK.
MEZ101-302000-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 2 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+16) 17 (-6) 36
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+2) 89 (-1) 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 6 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G21 W 6 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 3 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4020 3680
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 E 4
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 146780 20740
DISPERSION EXCELLENT MARGINAL
CWR 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-302000-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 2 3
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+17) 19 (-4) 36
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+2) 87 (-2) 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 6 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 W 6 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 3 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4340 3890
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 27 NE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 179650 39080
DISPERSION EXCELLENT FAIR
CWR 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-302000-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+16) 22 (-2) 37
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+8) 81 (-6) 44
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 7 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 W 7 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 4 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4070 4000
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 23 N 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 120470 32730
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL
CWR 10 10 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-302000-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SHOWERS SLEET
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 2
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+19) 26 (+1) 37
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-2) 90 (+7) 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G22 W 7 G20 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 4
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5580 3170
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 E 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 195900 22550
DISPERSION EXCELLENT MARGINAL
CWR 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-302000-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 1 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+16) 29 (+2) 39
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+10) 89 (0) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 G20 W 5 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5020 3230
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 25 NE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164400 21030
DISPERSION EXCELLENT MARGINAL
CWR 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-302000-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+12) 32 (+3) 40
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+23) 91 (-4) 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 W 5 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 7 AM
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3200 2960
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 22 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 109600 24140
DISPERSION VERY GOOD MARGINAL
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-302000-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+12) 31 (0) 40
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+23) 92 (-1) 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 G23 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G23 W 5 G21 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 6 AM
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2390 2720
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 28 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72300 24730
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-302000-
BANGOR REGION-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+16) 33 (+5) 39
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+6) 86 (0) 70
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 6 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 W 6 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 6 AM
PRECIP END 8 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5540 3030
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 26 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 165130 23280
DISPERSION EXCELLENT MARGINAL
CWR 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-302000-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
236 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+14) 33 (+2) 41
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+16) 91 (0) 71
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 7 G23 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 10 G25 W 5 G23 E 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 6 AM
PRECIP END 8 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2650 2590
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 22 E 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67770 27390
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL
CWR 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
FREEZING RAIN, SLEET, RAIN AND SNOW. PATCHY FOG.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND A CHANCE OF RAIN. PATCHY
FOG. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SNOW, FREEZING RAIN, RAIN AND SLEET. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN
THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, SNOW AND FREEZING
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW, RAIN AND
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN, SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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