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 040901
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...
There will be a gradual increase in moisture over the region this
week with min RH at moderate levels with good recovery at night.
Winds will be light and variable, except near the coast where
steady afternoon sea breezes will develop. Today will be mostly
dry outside of isolated showers in the mountains. There will be
chances for scattered thunderstorms Wednesday, particularly in
the
mountains. Widespread wetting rain is unlikely, while areas that
experience thunderstorms will receive wetting rainfall. Chances
increase for showers Thursday, with widespread wetting rains
likely followed by showery conditions into the weekend.
MEZ104-042000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-3) 53 (+2) 79
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+14) 94 (-1) 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 S 5 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 10 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5530 5770
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 SE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33180 23080
CWR 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-042000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-3) 54 (+2) 81
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+3) 93 (-6) 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 S 6 S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5190 5460
Transport wnd (mph) SW 5 S 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20760 32760
CWR 0 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-042000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-2) 53 (+2) 81
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+9) 95 (-4) 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 S 6 S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4200 4990
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25200 34930
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-042000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 53 (+1) 77
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+6) 96 (-4) 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 S 6 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3020 2850
Transport wnd (mph) SE 6 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15100 25650
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-042000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 52 (+1) 77
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-1) 95 (-5) 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 G17 SW 6 S 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3960 2810
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23760 19670
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-042000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 20 60
Temp (24h trend) 80 (0) 53 (+4) 78
RH % (24h trend) 43 (+10) 94 (+1) 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.06 0.04 0.18
Precip duration 0 0 2
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 5 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6330 5080
Transport wnd (mph) W 7 S 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37980 25400
CWR 20 20 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-042000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 80 (-1) 55 (+3) 79
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+13) 92 (+2) 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.23
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5010 5280
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30060 36960
CWR 0 0 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-042000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 80 (-3) 54 (+1) 80
RH % (24h trend) 46 (+15) 93 (-1) 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 S 5 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.08
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 3
Haines Index 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4810 5360
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33670 42880
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-042000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 81 (-3) 56 (+2) 81
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+14) 91 (-4) 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 S 5 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 5 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5320 5760
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31920 63360
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-042000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 79 (-2) 55 (+1) 83
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+12) 92 (-7) 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 6 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4290 5170
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30030 51700
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-042000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-2) 54 (0) 81
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+5) 93 (-7) 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 S 6 S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2910 3500
Transport wnd (mph) SE 8 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20370 38500
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms.
Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$