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 200758
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Warmer highs pressure begins to affect the area today, and builds
through mid week. Humidity will be n the rise as well, and
daytime RH vales should stay at more moderate levels with good
recovery each night. Winds remain light through this period. The
next chance of wetting rains, and even some lightning will
probably be Wednesday or Thursday.
MEZ104-202015-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+13) 52 (+3) 83
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-16) 100 (0) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SW 5 SW 9 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 3 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4450 5620
Transport wnd (mph) SW 8 SW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31150 78680
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-202015-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+9) 49 (-3) 81
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-12) 100 (0) 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 6 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3640 5370
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21840 64440
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-202015-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+13) 50 (-1) 82
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-15) 100 (0) 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 S 6 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3640 6650
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21840 86450
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-202015-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+10) 49 (-1) 75
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-13) 100 (0) 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 S 6 S 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2370 2770
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11850 33240
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-202015-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+8) 48 (-1) 74
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-14) 100 (0) 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 S 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 SW 6 S 9 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2720 2290
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13600 29770
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-202015-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 78 (+16) 53 (+6) 83
RH % (24h trend) 47 (-16) 97 (-3) 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR W 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 SW 5 SW 8 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.08
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 1 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5100 5870
Transport wnd (mph) W 7 W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30600 93920
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-202015-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 79 (+16) 54 (+5) 84
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-17) 99 (-1) 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G25
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 3 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4900 6690
Transport wnd (mph) SW 6 W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24500 93660
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-202015-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (+14) 51 (0) 83
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-16) 100 (0) 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4640 6880
Transport wnd (mph) SW 5 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 18560 89440
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-202015-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (+12) 53 (+4) 85
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-17) 99 (-1) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5000 6730
Transport wnd (mph) W 5 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20000 87490
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-202015-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+12) 52 (+1) 84
RH % (24h trend) 52 (-17) 100 (0) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3630 6750
Transport wnd (mph) S 5 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 14520 81000
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-202015-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
358 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+13) 50 (+1) 84
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-16) 100 (0) 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 S 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2770 6280
Transport wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13850 69080
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$