FNUS51 KCAR 150624 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .DISCUSSION... Dry and windy today, then widespread precipitation is likely Friday into Saturday. There is a possibility of a rain/snow mix in northern zones Friday night into Saturday morning. Strong, gusty winds Friday night into Saturday as the system departs but RHs are expected to remain above 50%. MEZ101-152000- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Cloudy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0(None) 2 Temp (24h trend) 48 (+3) 26 (-7) 48 RH % (24h trend) 54 (-36) 100 (+3) 88 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 7 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var SE 8 G18 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.36 Precip duration 9 Precip begin 7 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3970 1710 Transport wnd (kts) NW 20 SE 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 94900 39840 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-152000- North Woods and St. John Valley- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Cloudy Precip type None None Snow Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 3 Temp (24h trend) 49 (+3) 27 (-7) 46 RH % (24h trend) 54 (-34) 100 (+5) 87 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G23 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G23 Lgt/Var SE 8 G20 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.33 Precip duration 9 Precip begin 7 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4350 1910 Transport wnd (kts) NW 22 SE 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 117780 48600 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-152000- Eastern Aroostook- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 3 Temp (24h trend) 50 (+3) 27 (-9) 46 RH % (24h trend) 52 (-36) 100 (+6) 86 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 12 G25 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 10 G24 Lgt/Var SE 10 G25 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.25 Precip duration 7 Precip begin 8 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4630 1870 Transport wnd (kts) NW 23 SE 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 119400 36520 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-152000- Central Highlands- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Cloudy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0(None) 4 Temp (24h trend) 53 (+2) 31 (-6) 49 RH % (24h trend) 48 (-36) 99 (+9) 80 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G26 SE 5 G17 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G20 Lgt/Var SE 9 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.43 Precip duration 9 Precip begin 7 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4180 2030 Transport wnd (kts) NW 20 S 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 100470 55180 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 100 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-152000- Central Maine North of Bangor- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 5 Temp (24h trend) 55 (+2) 30 (-9) 52 RH % (24h trend) 45 (-41) 100 (+8) 83 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 8 G18 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G18 Lgt/Var SE 8 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.31 Precip duration 8 Precip begin 8 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4590 1990 Transport wnd (kts) NW 21 S 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 113780 42900 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-152000- Interior Downeast- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 7 Temp (24h trend) 55 (-1) 33 (-9) 54 RH % (24h trend) 49 (-40) 99 (+4) 87 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 8 G19 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 G19 Lgt/Var S 9 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.28 Precip duration 8 Precip begin 9 AM Precip endContinuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4440 2050 Transport wnd (kts) NW 22 S 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 109390 36620 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 100 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-152000- Coastal Downeast- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Clear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 9 Temp (24h trend) 56 (-2) 34 (-10) 56 RH % (24h trend) 45 (-42) 99 (+5) 79 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G21 SE 5 G21 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 8 G20 Lgt/Var S 12 G27 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.28 Precip duration 8 Precip begin 9 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4330 2650 Transport wnd (kts) NW 21 S 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 104720 64220 Dispersion Very Good Good CWR 0 0 100 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-152000- Bangor Region- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Cloudy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 6 Temp (24h trend) 57 (-1) 33 (-9) 54 RH % (24h trend) 46 (-31) 100 (+13) 85 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 9 G20 SE 5 G18 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G20 Lgt/Var S 10 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.35 Precip duration 8 Precip begin 8 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4290 2090 Transport wnd (kts) NW 19 S 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 87140 41360 Dispersion Very Good Fair CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-152000- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 224 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Today Tonight Fri Cloud cover Clear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Rain Chance precip (%) 0 0 100 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0(None) 11 Temp (24h trend) 57 (-2) 36 (-8) 57 RH % (24h trend) 44 (-39) 99 (+10) 83 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) NW 10 G25 SE 7 G23 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 9 G22 Lgt/Var S 12 G27 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.30 Precip duration 8 Precip begin 8 AM Precip end ContinuingMixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4140 2620 Transport wnd (kts) NW 19 S 18 Vent rate (kt-ft) 83980 89170 Dispersion Very Good Very Good CWR 0 0 100 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal. $$