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 041919
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Humidity recovery will occur tonight and remain high through
Sunday night with wetting rains likely of a quarter inch or more
Sunday afternoon and evening. Thunder is not expected. Drier air
and better mixing arrive on Monday, especially behind a cold front
late Monday into Tuesday. High humidity and rain potential
returns mid- to late-week.
MEZ104-050815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 70 80 30
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-2) 54 (-6) 41 68
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 61 (+3) 93 51
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 12 G25 W 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 S 13 G28 S 13 G28 NW 11 G25
Precip amount 0.00 0.07 0.12 0.01
Precip duration 2 7 2
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3020 5190
Transport wnd (mph) S 21 NW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54360 77850
CWR 0 30 30 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-050815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 40 90 30
Temp (24h trend) 40 (0) 55 (-6) 44 69
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 65 (+8) 95 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 S 10 G19 S 9 G19 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.12 0.01
Precip duration 1 8 0
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3230 4280
Transport wnd (mph) S 16 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45220 42800
CWR 0 10 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-050815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 70 80 0
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-2) 53 (-8) 45 72
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 63 (+7) 92 51
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 10 G19 S 9 G17 W 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.14 0.00
Precip duration 2 8
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3130 5060
Transport wnd (mph) S 17 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 46950 45540
CWR 0 20 30 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-050815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 50 90 30
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-1) 53 (-5) 44 68
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 67 (+5) 95 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 G17 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 S 10 G21 S 10 G21 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.17 0.01
Precip duration 1 9 0
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2560 3140
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33280 25120
CWR 0 10 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-050815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 90 40
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+1) 53 (-6) 43 66
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 69 (+8) 96 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 SW 9 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 S 11 G23 S 11 G23 SW 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.01
Precip duration 9 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 9 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2870 3470
Transport wnd (mph) S 10 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25830 31230
CWR 0 0 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-050815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 90 80 50
Temp (24h trend) 37 (-4) 55 (-6) 42 67
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 59 (+4) 92 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 12 G26 W 9 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 S 14 G28 S 13 G28 NW 11 G27
Precip amount 0.00 0.13 0.14 0.02
Precip duration 4 8 2
Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2760 4650
Transport wnd (mph) S 21 NW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49680 65100
CWR 0 50 50 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-050815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 90 80 30
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-5) 53 (-8) 42 72
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+3) 67 (+11) 93 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 11 G25 W 8 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 S 11 G26 S 10 G26 NW 10 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.13 0.15 0.01
Precip duration 5 8 1
Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 3 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2580 5060
Transport wnd (mph) S 20 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43860 60720
CWR 0 50 50 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-050815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 80 90 0
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-4) 52 (-10) 44 71
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 66 (+12) 93 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 9 G17 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 10 G19 S 8 G17 W 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.11 0.16 0.00
Precip duration 4 8
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2790 4860
Transport wnd (mph) S 17 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41850 58320
CWR 0 40 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-050815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 80 90 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-2) 52 (-13) 46 73
RH % (24h trend) 97 (0) 69 (+20) 94 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 S 8 G17 S 8 G17 NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.13 0.17 0.00
Precip duration 5 8
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2280 4960
Transport wnd (mph) S 16 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31920 59520
CWR 0 50 50 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-050815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 70 90 20
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-2) 53 (-10) 47 72
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+1) 65 (+13) 94 57
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 SE 8 G17 S 8 W 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.19 0.01
Precip duration 3 8 0
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2680 4760
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34840 52360
CWR 0 30 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-050815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
319 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 60 90 30
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-1) 53 (-6) 47 71
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+1) 64 (+6) 94 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 9 G17 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 SE 10 G21 SE 10 G21 W 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.21 0.01
Precip duration 2 9 0
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2510 3990
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32630 43890
CWR 0 20 50 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$