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 272101
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Widespread wetting rains tonight. This precipitation may be
locally heavy, mainly in the mountains under breezy
southeasterly winds. Unsettled conditions remain into
mid week as broad low pressure slowly tracks east. The next
period of dry conditions do not appear likely until late
week and next weekend.
MEZ104-280800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 40 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 51 (0) 76 (+21) 50 68
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 53 (-31) 94 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G21 W 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 14 G33 SW 11 G23 W 10 G21 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.63 0.13 0.02 0.03
Precip duration 10 2 1 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5620 5790
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 101160 63690
CWR 100 100 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-280800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 60 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 53 (0) 77 (+20) 54 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 59 (-28) 94 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G23 W 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 12 G24 S 10 G20 SW 9 G18 W 8 G17
Precip amount 0.55 0.13 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 11 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 6 PM Continuing
LAL 3 3 2 1
Haines Index 2 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4910 6000
Transport wnd (mph) SW 17 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 73650 48000
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-280800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 90 30 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+2) 79 (+20) 54 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 47 (-40) 90 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G18 W 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 12 G24 SW 10 G20 W 9 G18 W 8
Precip amount 0.56 0.05 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 10 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 11 AM Continuing
LAL 3 2 1 2
Haines Index 2 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6100 4230
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 103700 25380
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-280800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 80 40 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 54 (+2) 78 (+21) 54 72
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 56 (-33) 94 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 11 G23 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 14 G28 S 10 G21 SW 8 G18 SW 8
Precip amount 0.39 0.05 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 9 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 2 PM Continuing
LAL 3 3 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3650 3360
Transport wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 51100 20160
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-280800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms None Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 70 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+1) 72 (+17) 52 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 72 (-15) 96 57
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 13 G29 W 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 14 G32 S 11 G24 SW 9 G19 W 9 G19
Precip amount 0.43 0.11 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 8 4 0
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip end Continuing 6 PM Continuing
LAL 3 3 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2400 4580
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31200 32060
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-280800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 40 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 54 (0) 74 (+16) 48 65
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 50 (-31) 97 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G26 W 10 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 19 G42 SW 11 G26 W 11 G24 NW 10 G23
Precip amount 0.39 0.07 0.03 0.06
Precip duration 9 2 1 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 2 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5420 5640
Transport wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 102980 56400
CWR 90 90 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-280800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 100 40 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 55 (0) 77 (+16) 50 69
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 48 (-35) 93 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G26 NW 9 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 16 G37 SW 11 G26 W 10 G25 NW 8 G21
Precip amount 0.71 0.07 0.01 0.03
Precip duration 10 2 1 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 6 AM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 3 AM Continuing
LAL 3 2 2 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5930 5230
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 106740 47070
CWR 100 100 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-280800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 100 20 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+3) 79 (+17) 53 72
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 47 (-35) 89 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G20 W 9 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 12 G27 SW 11 G23 W 10 G21 NW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.49 0.02 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 10 0 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 8 AM Continuing
LAL 3 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6070 4610
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 103190 36880
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-280800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 90 0 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+3) 77 (+11) 54 72
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 47 (-34) 91 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G19 W 6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 13 G26 W 10 G21 W 9 G19 NW 8
Precip amount 0.38 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 9 1
Precip begin 6 PM 8 AM
Precip end 6 AM Continuing
LAL 3 2 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6040 4600
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 108720 41400
CWR 90 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-280800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 90 0 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+5) 81 (+14) 56 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 45 (-35) 87 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G18 W 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 12 G25 SW 10 G20 W 9 G18 NW 8
Precip amount 0.45 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 9 1
Precip begin 6 PM 8 AM
Precip end 6 AM Continuing
LAL 3 1 1 2
Haines Index 2 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6230 5540
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 105910 38780
CWR 100 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-280800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 80 30 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+4) 81 (+17) 57 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 47 (-35) 86 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G17 W 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 12 G26 SW 10 G20 W 9 G17 W 8
Precip amount 0.35 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 8 0 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 8 AM Continuing
LAL 3 1 1 2
Haines Index 2 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6020 4220
Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 96320 25320
CWR 90 90 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. South winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$