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 050901
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A few showers across northern NH and far western ME this
afternoon with great recovery tonight. Greater coverage of
showers, and some thunderstorms, is expected Wednesday. Areas
that
see showers should see enough for a wetting rain, with localized
area potentially seeing greater than an inch of rainfall.
Greatest
amounts are expected across the interior, away from the coast.
Unsettled pattern continues through the weekend and into next
week
with shower development daily under broad upper level low
pressure.
MEZ104-052000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+5) 57 (+4) 72
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-4) 97 (+4) 65
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 11 G25
Precip amount 0.08 0.05 0.12
Precip duration 2 1 2
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 4 AM Continuing
LAL 3 3 1
Haines Index 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6790 3190
Transport wnd (mph) NW 6 SE 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33950 41470
CWR 30 30 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-052000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+7) 56 (+2) 71
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-6) 99 (+5) 75
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 S 5 SE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.08 0.04 0.07
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 4 AM Continuing
LAL 3 3 1
Haines Index 5 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6640 2270
Transport wnd (mph) W 6 SE 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33200 24970
CWR 30 30 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-052000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 30 70
Temp (24h trend) 83 (+7) 58 (+5) 69
RH % (24h trend) 48 (-3) 99 (+3) 82
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 LGT/VAR E 8 G17
Precip amount 0.11 0.06 0.38
Precip duration 1 1 6
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 4 AM Continuing
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6120 1740
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36720 15660
CWR 40 40 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-052000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 30 70
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+13) 55 (+2) 67
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-10) 99 (+1) 83
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 5 E 9 G18
Precip amount 0.06 0.03 0.28
Precip duration 1 1 5
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 1 AM Continuing
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3740 1120
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22440 8960
CWR 20 20 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-052000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+13) 53 (0) 66
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-14) 100 (+7) 82
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 SE 5 E 10 G20
Precip amount 0.10 0.05 0.06
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing 10 AM
Precip end Continuing 1 AM Continuing
LAL 3 3 1
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4790 1460
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28740 13140
CWR 30 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-052000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+5) 57 (+6) 74
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+1) 94 (-1) 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 11 G25
Precip amount 0.07 0.07 0.20
Precip duration 1 1 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 3 AM Continuing
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6130 3620
Transport wnd (mph) SW 6 SE 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30650 54300
CWR 20 20 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-052000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 50 30 80
Temp (24h trend) 83 (+4) 57 (+2) 72
RH % (24h trend) 47 (-2) 96 (+3) 74
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 8 G20
Precip amount 0.10 0.05 0.48
Precip duration 2 1 8
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5810 2580
Transport wnd (mph) W 6 SE 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29050 28380
CWR 30 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-052000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 40 30 80
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+5) 59 (+3) 70
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-4) 98 (+4) 84
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR E 8 G17
Precip amount 0.06 0.04 0.59
Precip duration 2 1 8
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6700 1600
Transport wnd (mph) W 9 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53600 16000
CWR 20 20 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-052000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 0 90
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+5) 60 (+3) 71
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-7) 99 (+6) 83
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 S 6 SE 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.56
Precip duration 1 9
Precip begin 6 AM 6 AM
Precip end 6 PM Continuing
LAL 2 2 3
Haines Index 5 5 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6720 1660
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 67200 16600
CWR 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-052000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+9) 61 (+5) 71
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-11) 99 (+6) 85
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 S 6 SE 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.44
Precip duration 1 9
Precip begin 6 AM 6 AM
Precip end 6 PM Continuing
LAL 3 2 2
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6600 1450
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 72600 14500
CWR 10 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-052000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 20 80
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+13) 61 (+6) 68
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-12) 98 (+5) 86
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 S 6 SE 8 G17
Precip amount 0.05 0.04 0.51
Precip duration 1 0 8
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing 6 AM
Precip end Continuing 8 PM Continuing
LAL 3 2 2
Haines Index 4 4 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5670 1140
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 51030 11400
CWR 10 10 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with rain likely. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid
50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with rain likely. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the
lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with rain likely. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with rain likely. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with scattered showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$