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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 6:07 PM Sep. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...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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