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FNUS51 KCAR 040732
FWFCAR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. N WINDS IN THE MORNING, WITH A WIND SHIFT
TO THE E/NE BY THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RHS IN THE 50S TODAY, WITH
GOOD OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN, SNOW AND WINTRY
MIX EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. WINTRY MIX CHANGES OVER TO RAIN
AREAWIDE BY AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RHS ON SUNDAY IN THE 70S-80S.
MEZ101-042030-
QUEBEC-MAINE BORDERLANDS-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 10 6
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-3) 26 (+1) 43
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-35) 93 (-7) 79
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 G18 S 11 G26
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G20 SW 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.30 0.46
PRECIP DURATION 0 6 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3450 2910
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40240 77140
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 10 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ102-042030-
NORTH WOODS AND ST. JOHN VALLEY-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 8 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+1) 26 (0) 43
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-37) 93 (-7) 78
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 7 G20 S 11 G26
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G20 S 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.20 0.51
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3580 2120
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 10 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42340 74080
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
CWR 10 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ103-042030-
EASTERN AROOSTOOK-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 80 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 7 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+3) 26 (-2) 41
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-34) 92 (-8) 78
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 9 G23 SE 13 G29
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 SE 5 G17 S 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.11 0.55
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3650 2210
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 11 S 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50140 69350
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 10 90 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ105-042030-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 70 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 7 7
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+1) 27 (-3) 44
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-38) 97 (-3) 79
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 9 G25 S 13 G34
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 SE 7 G23 S 5 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.07 0.47
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3500 1770
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 11 S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50320 57290
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 10 50 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ106-042030-
CENTRAL MAINE NORTH OF BANGOR-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 5 8
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+4) 29 (-4) 46
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-40) 97 (-3) 80
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 9 G21 SE 9 G22
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 G17 E 5 S 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.48
PRECIP DURATION 4 12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4030 1880
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 13 S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61400 51530
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ108-042030-
INTERIOR DOWNEAST-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 3 9
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+3) 31 (-4) 46
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-33) 99 (-1) 81
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 9 G23 SE 10 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 G18 LGT/VAR S 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.45
PRECIP DURATION 2 11
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4070 1760
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 15 SE 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64700 45310
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 20 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ112-042030-
COASTAL DOWNEAST-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SLEET/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 3 9
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+2) 32 (-4) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-31) 98 (-2) 82
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 8 G23 SE 10 G26
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 G20 E 5 G20 SW 8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.50
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4020 1790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 16 SE 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70840 64530
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
CWR 0 20 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ113-042030-
BANGOR REGION-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 3 8
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+2) 32 (-4) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-41) 97 (-3) 82
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G23 SE 10 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 G20 SE 6 S 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.40
PRECIP DURATION 2 11
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4230 1790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 12 SE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55600 39800
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ114-042030-
EASTERN PENOBSCOT BAY COAST-
332 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 9
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+4) 33 (-4) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-38) 99 (-1) 87
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 10 G25 SE 11 G26
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 G20 E 6 G20 SW 7 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.42
PRECIP DURATION 2 12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4400 1630
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 13 SE 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56600 43960
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
CWR 0 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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