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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 161033
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
RH values in the 25 to 40 percent range Tuesday and Wednesday
afternoons with good mixing each day. Good recovery is expected
each night. Lighter winds will allow a seabreeze to develop on
Wednesday, resulting in a wind shift in the afternoon. A chance of
showers returns Thursday into Thursday night with low potential
for wetting rains. A slightly better chance for wetting rains is
forecast for late Friday into Saturday as a cold front
approaches.
MEZ104-162015-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (+2) 25 (-8) 56
RH % (24h trend) 37 (-15) 90 (-8) 31
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 17 G34 NW 11 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G33 NW 16 G29 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6120 5340
Transport wnd (mph) W 22 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 116280 69420
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-162015-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 31 (-3) 57
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-17) 80 (-17) 30
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 10 G21 NW 8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 12 G26 NW 12 G26 N 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6980 6170
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 125640 80210
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-162015-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-2) 31 (-1) 59
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-15) 83 (-15) 29
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 11 G24 NW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G27 NW 13 G26 N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6520 5190
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 123880 41520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-162015-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (0) 33 (-2) 57
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-22) 80 (-16) 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G21 N 6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G27 NW 13 G27 N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7100 5680
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 113600 45440
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-162015-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 32 (-5) 57
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-20) 81 (-14) 31
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 10 G19 NW 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 11 G24 NW 11 G24 NW 8 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7030 6440
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 112480 83720
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-162015-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (+5) 23 (-9) 56
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-26) 94 (-4) 30
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 19 G35 NW 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 19 G35 NW 18 G34 NW 11 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5160 3760
Transport wnd (mph) NW 25 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 113520 41360
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-162015-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+6) 26 (-7) 59
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-27) 87 (-9) 28
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 19 G33 NW 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 20 G35 NW 20 G34 N 10 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5820 4320
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 110580 34560
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-162015-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+2) 30 (-5) 61
RH % (24h trend) 30 (-21) 86 (-12) 28
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 11 G25 NW 8 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G28 NW 13 G27 NW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6660 4850
Transport wnd (mph) NW 23 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 133200 29100
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-162015-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+1) 31 (-4) 61
RH % (24h trend) 29 (-18) 87 (-11) 30
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G24 NW 6 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G28 NW 11 G25 NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6600 4220
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 125400 25320
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-162015-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-1) 34 (-3) 62
RH % (24h trend) 28 (-14) 81 (-14) 29
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G23 NW 6 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G27 NW 12 G25 N 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6800 4880
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 122400 29280
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-162015-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
633 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 64 (-6) 36 (-3) 58
RH % (24h trend) 29 (-15) 79 (-13) 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 9 G21 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 12 G26 NW 11 G24 E 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6780 5300
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 115260 21200
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$
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