868 FNUS51 KCAR 060637 FWFCAR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 .DISCUSSION... Wetting rain showers spread across the entire region today with the greatest rainfall activity further north. Isolated thunderstorms possible this evening, especially across central and Downeast regions. Rain showers clear out of northern areas by Sunday evening but may stick around Downeast through early Sunday night. Higher RHs this weekend expected to remain above 50 percent. Lower RHs below 30 percent expected Monday through Wednesday. MEZ101-062000- Quebec-Maine Borderlands- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 90 90 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 13 24(LTD) 15(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 74 (-1) 47 (-6) 64 RH % (24h trend) 52 (+7) 100 (+4) 48 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var N 6 G19 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 S 5 N 10 G23 Precip amount 0.19 0.23 0.15 Precip duration 6 8 6 Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3770 4500 Transport wnd (kts) SW 15 N 23 Vent rate (kt-ft) 67850 111190 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 100 100 80 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ102-062000- North Woods and St. John Valley- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 90 80 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 13 21(LTD) 17(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 76 (-1) 48 (-5) 65 RH % (24h trend) 48 (+2) 100 (+4) 50 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 N 5 G19 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 7 G18 S 5 G17 N 10 G23 Precip amount 0.12 0.16 0.21 Precip duration 6 8 6 Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3720 3860 Transport wnd (kts) S 16 N 21 Vent rate (kt-ft) 70840 107400 Dispersion Good Very Good CWR 70 70 80 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ103-062000- Eastern Aroostook- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 80 80 70 Chance of Thunder (%) 8 18(LTD) 18(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 75 (-2) 48 (-5) 65 RH % (24h trend) 48 (+2) 100 (+14) 54 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G21 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 10 G23 S 7 G21 N 11 G26 Precip amount 0.05 0.13 0.25 Precip duration 4 7 7 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3380 2970 Transport wnd (kts) S 18 N 19 Vent rate (kt-ft) 75660 67420 Dispersion Good Good CWR 40 40 100 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ105-062000- Central Highlands- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 80 70 70 Chance of Thunder (%) 13 17(LTD) 15(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 71 (-8) 49 (-4) 69 RH % (24h trend) 58 (+9) 100 (+5) 57 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 G17 S 5 G17 N 11 G25 Precip amount 0.08 0.06 0.16 Precip duration 6 6 6 Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2240 2910 Transport wnd (kts) S 12 N 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 45860 65020 Dispersion Fair Good CWR 40 40 70 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ106-062000- Central Maine North of Bangor- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 50 70 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 8 18(LTD) 17(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 72 (-9) 48 (-5) 70 RH % (24h trend) 52 (+4) 100 (+11) 61 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var N 9 G23 Precip amount 0.02 0.05 0.17 Precip duration 3 6 5 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2490 3120 Transport wnd (kts) S 13 N 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 47070 57250 Dispersion Fair Good CWR 10 20 60 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ108-062000- Interior Downeast- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 60 50 Chance of Thunder (%) 5 20(LTD) 17(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 67 (-14) 48 (-4) 73 RH % (24h trend) 59 (+7) 100 (+12) 70 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 Lgt/Var NW 7 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.19 Precip duration 1 5 3 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1860 3390 Transport wnd (kts) S 13 W 11 Vent rate (kt-ft) 28290 47220 Dispersion Marginal Fair CWR 10 90 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ112-062000- Coastal Downeast- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 10 60 50 Chance of Thunder (%) 4 21(LTD) 16(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 65 (-13) 47 (-4) 76 RH % (24h trend) 63 (+8) 100 (+9) 65 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 6 Lgt/Var W 6 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.13 Precip duration 1 6 4 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1440 3130 Transport wnd (kts) S 12 W 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 25400 44210 Dispersion Marginal Fair CWR 20 90 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ113-062000- Bangor Region- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 40 50 70 Chance of Thunder (%) 9 17(LTD) 17(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 68 (-16) 49 (-5) 73 RH % (24h trend) 61 (+12) 100 (+7) 62 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G17 SE 5 NW 10 G25 Precip amount 0.01 0.03 0.12 Precip duration 3 4 4 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1760 3710 Transport wnd (kts) S 10 NW 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 21950 61010 Dispersion Marginal Good CWR 10 10 50 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ114-062000- Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast- 236 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 50 70 Chance of Thunder (%) 8 17(LTD) 15(LTD) Temp (24h trend) 67 (-16) 50 (-3) 79 RH % (24h trend) 65 (+11) 100 (+10) 64 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SE 7 G17 Lgt/Var NW 9 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.11 Precip duration 1 4 4 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1390 3940 Transport wnd (kts) SE 10 NW 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 15880 59090 Dispersion Poor Good CWR 10 70 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$