Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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FNUS51 KGYX 310901
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry and breezy conditions are expected today with RH values
dropping
into the 25 to 35 percent range. The same is expected on Saturday
with
RH values expected to drop to near 25 percent away from the
immediate
coast.
MEZ104-312000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+7) 37 (-2) 74
RH % (24h trend) 30 (-3) 92 (+12) 27
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G23 NW 12 G27
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G24 N 10 G24 N 12 G28
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9950 8370
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 N 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 179100 142290
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-312000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+6) 45 (0) 73
RH % (24h trend) 30 (-11) 84 (+3) 31
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G18 NW 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G20 NW 10 G18 N 11 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 10520 9260
Transport wnd (mph) NW 16 N 22
Vent rate (kt-ft) 147280 175940
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-312000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+10) 43 (-2) 78
RH % (24h trend) 28 (-16) 86 (-1) 24
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G17 NW 8 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G21 NW 10 G18 N 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 10470 8780
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 167520 131700
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-312000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+11) 46 (-2) 76
RH % (24h trend) 29 (-26) 83 (-8) 29
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 NW 6 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 12 G21 W 8 G17 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 10450 9540
Transport wnd (mph) NW 15 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 135850 143100
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-312000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+8) 46 (-2) 73
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-18) 86 (-5) 35
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G18 NW 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 10 G20 NW 8 G17 NE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 12 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9820 9840
Transport wnd (mph) NW 14 N 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 117840 157440
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-312000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+11) 35 (0) 77
RH % (24h trend) 28 (-7) 96 (+9) 23
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G24 NW 11 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G28 NW 12 G26 NW 12 G31
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8600 6970
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 N 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 163400 111520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-312000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+11) 39 (0) 78
RH % (24h trend) 28 (-10) 88 (+6) 25
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G24 NW 10 G29
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G29 NW 13 G27 NW 12 G29
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8980 7560
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 NW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 161640 128520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-312000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+9) 43 (-1) 79
RH % (24h trend) 27 (-12) 83 (0) 25
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G18 NW 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G24 NW 12 G23 NW 11 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9430 8080
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 NW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 160310 129280
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-312000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+8) 41 (-1) 79
RH % (24h trend) 28 (-13) 87 (+1) 26
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G18 NW 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G23 NW 12 G21 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9290 7830
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 NW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 148640 133110
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-312000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+10) 45 (-2) 81
RH % (24h trend) 26 (-25) 79 (-10) 24
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G17 NW 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G23 NW 12 G21 NW 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 10220 8410
Transport wnd (mph) NW 17 NW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 153300 134560
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-312000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+14) 49 (+1) 79
RH % (24h trend) 27 (-31) 75 (-21) 26
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 NW 8 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G25 NW 10 G19 N 8 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 10710 8840
Transport wnd (mph) NW 16 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 149940 106080
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$