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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
226 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025

MEZ002-005-006-010-011-015>017-029>032-191200-
Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-
Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-
Coastal Washington-Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
226 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine,
Coastal DownEast Maine, Far Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine,
Interior DownEast Maine and Penobscot Valley Maine.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Fire Weather Watch.

Saturday night will be the coolest night so far this season for most
areas. Frost is expected and a freeze is possible over central and
northern areas. Patchy frost is possible Downeast.

Breezy winds and very dry conditions will lead to elevated fire
weather concerns during the day Friday and Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
207 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025

MEZ101>103-105-106-108-112>114-190800-
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Quebec-Maine Borderlands-North Woods and St. John Valley-
Eastern Aroostook-Central Highlands-Central Maine North of Bangor-
Interior Downeast-Coastal Downeast-Bangor Region-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
207 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE...

The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for all of northern and eastern Maine, which is in effect
from Friday morning through Friday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Quebec-Maine Borderlands, North Woods and St.
  John Valley, Eastern Aroostook, Central Highlands, Central
  Maine North of Bangor, Interior Downeast, Coastal Downeast,
  Bangor Region and Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast.

* TIMING...Friday morning through Friday evening.

* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 35 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 68.

* IMPACTS...Dry and windy weather combined with dry surface fuels
  could lead to extensive fire occurrence or rapid fire growth
  during the daylight hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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