Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Portland, ME
000
FNUS51 KGYX 221909
FWFGYX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND
ALL BUT SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
.DISCUSSION...
WITH WET WEATHER EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK ALONG WITH
HIGHER MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GREEN UP...FIRE
WEATHER DANGER WILL REMAIN LOW THROUGH THE WEEK.
MEZ007>009-230915-
NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON...
WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM...
JACKMAN
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 80 80 100 100
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+2) 72 (+13) 52 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 67 (-14) 91 63
20FTWND AM(MPH) SW 8 G19 NW 5
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G21 SW 7 G17 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.18 0.72 0.35
PRECIP DURATION 6 6 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 1 5 4 1
HAINES 2 2 3 3
MIXING HGT 2870 5570
TRANSPORT WIND S 12 N 16
VENTILATION RATE 28700 77980
CWR 80 100 100 80
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ012>014-018>022-230915-
SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-
INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD...
FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD...
SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON...
LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE...
WINTERPORT...UNITY
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 60 70 100 100
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+3) 71 (+8) 57 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 61 (-15) 93 69
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 SW 5
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G18 S 9 G19 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.08 0.56 0.39
PRECIP DURATION 5 4 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 1 5 4 3
HAINES 2 2 3 3
MIXING HGT 3510 3960
TRANSPORT WIND S 13 N 16
VENTILATION RATE 38610 55440
CWR 30 80 90 50
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MEZ023>028-230915-
COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-
COASTAL WALDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH...
KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH...
TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...
ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 50 60 100 100
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+3) 70 (+10) 55 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (-18) 93 76
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 8 G18 S 8 G17
20FTWND PM(MPH) E 6 S 11 G21 S 13 G27 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.07 0.38 0.37
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 2 4 1 3
HAINES 2 2 3 3
MIXING HGT 3490 3610
TRANSPORT WIND S 14 N 14
VENTILATION RATE 41880 43320
CWR 10 40 90 40
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
NHZ001>004-230915-
NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...
LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 60 90 100 100
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+3) 74 (+4) 50 62
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 68 (-3) 93 59
20FTWND AM(MPH) SW 7 G19 NW 6
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G21 SW 7 G17 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.28 0.73 0.32
PRECIP DURATION 5 8 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 2 5 1 1
HAINES 2 2 3 2
MIXING HGT 3430 5720
TRANSPORT WIND S 17 N 18
VENTILATION RATE 51450 91520
CWR 70 100 100 50
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
NHZ005-007-230915-
SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SULLIVAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...
CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 60 90 90 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+7) 73 (-3) 56 62
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 74 (+7) 90 54
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 W 5
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10 G19 S 7 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.41 0.77 0.27
PRECIP DURATION 3 8 12 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 2 5 4 1
HAINES 2 2 3 2
MIXING HGT 3530 4950
TRANSPORT WIND SW 15 N 21
VENTILATION RATE 45890 89100
CWR 30 100 90 40
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
NHZ006-008>010-013-230915-
SOUTHERN CARROLL-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...
DERRY...EXETER
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 60 70 90 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+5) 76 (+3) 59 64
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-2) 65 (-3) 91 60
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 SW 5
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 11 G20 S 9 G19 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.17 0.68 0.27
PRECIP DURATION 4 5 12 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 2 5 4 3
HAINES 2 2 3 3
MIXING HGT 4390 3740
TRANSPORT WIND S 16 N 20
VENTILATION RATE 61460 63580
CWR 10 100 90 40
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
NHZ014-230915-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
309 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC(%) 60 60 100 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+4) 76 (+11) 61 65
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 66 (-15) 93 80
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 10 G18 SW 9
20FTWND PM(MPH) E 7 SW 14 G21 S 14 G24 NW 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.12 0.43 0.19
PRECIP DURATION 4 3 10 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
LAL 2 4 1 3
HAINES 2 3 3 3
MIXING HGT 4150 2970
TRANSPORT WIND SW 23 W 10
VENTILATION RATE 83000 26730
CWR 0 50 90 30
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
$$