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 302101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Rain is coming to an end over southern New Hampshire and far
southwestern Maine with clearing skies and excellent recovery
expected across the area tonight. High pressure will build
towards
the region on Friday with moderate northwesterly winds and
afternoon
relative humidities falling to around 30 percent. After similar
conditions on Saturday...a warming trend is expected with
dewpoints
also gradually increasing. No widespread rainfall is expected
across the area until the second half of next week.
MEZ104-310800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 35 (-4) 70 (+6) 42 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 29 (-4) 93 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G25 NW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 8 G21 NW 13 G28 NW 9 G24 N 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8500 8880
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 144500 71040
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-310800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-2) 73 (+6) 46 77
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-6) 28 (-13) 94 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 10 G19 N 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 5 N 11 G23 N 8 G17 N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8480 9370
Transport wnd (mph) N 18 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 135680 103070
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-310800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-8) 75 (+9) 44 77
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+4) 26 (-18) 94 32
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NW 10 G19 NW 8 G17 N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8940 9200
Transport wnd (mph) NW 17 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 134100 92000
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-310800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-8) 74 (+10) 47 76
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+7) 29 (-26) 94 35
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NW 8 G17 NW 5 S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8500 7190
Transport wnd (mph) N 14 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 102000 57520
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-310800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-4) 74 (+8) 46 76
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-8) 30 (-21) 95 35
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 10 G21 N 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NW 10 G23 N 6 NW 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8560 8850
Transport wnd (mph) N 17 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 128400 88500
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-310800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 33 (-4) 69 (+6) 40 74
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 29 (-6) 97 34
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G26 NW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G26 NW 13 G32 NW 10 G28 NW 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8280 8140
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 140760 65120
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-310800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 37 (-6) 73 (+9) 43 77
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+4) 26 (-12) 91 32
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G25 NW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 9 G25 NW 11 G31 NW 9 G27 NW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8600 8670
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 137600 60690
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-310800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-9) 74 (+8) 45 78
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+3) 25 (-14) 89 31
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G19 NW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 G17 NW 10 G21 NW 9 G18 NW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8750 8890
Transport wnd (mph) NW 17 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 131250 62230
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-310800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-11) 73 (+7) 46 78
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+4) 25 (-16) 88 30
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 5 NW 9 G19 NW 8 G17 NW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8820 8560
Transport wnd (mph) NW 17 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 132300 59920
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-310800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-10) 76 (+11) 48 80
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-2) 23 (-28) 84 30
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NW 9 G17 NW 6 N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9130 8930
Transport wnd (mph) NW 16 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 127820 71440
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-310800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-10) 75 (+14) 50 77
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-1) 25 (-33) 83 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NW 6 NW 5 E 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9050 9070
Transport wnd (mph) NW 14 NE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 108600 72560
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$