Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
196 FNUS51 KGYX 020252 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 .DISCUSSION... Cool and humid conditions across northern NH and western ME are forecast through Thursday. There will be a period of wetting rains tonight in the mountains spreading into much of western Maine Thursday morning. Portions of central to SW NH may miss out on wetting rainfall. High pressure builds in from the north Friday for dry conditions with fair skies into Saturday. Winds will generally remain light through the forecast period. MEZ104-020815- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 80 60 0 Temp (24h trend) 41 (0) 51 (-4) 37 60 RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 82 (+20) 96 52 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 6 G18 NE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6 G19 LGT/VAR NE 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.37 0.03 0.00 Precip duration 9 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1630 5380 Transport wnd (mph) E 10 NE 7 Vent rate (kt-ft) 14670 32280 CWR 0 100 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-020815- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 80 60 0 Temp (24h trend) 40 (-2) 50 (-4) 40 61 RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 83 (+12) 100 50 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR NE 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.33 0.03 0.00 Precip duration 8 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1330 5740 Transport wnd (mph) E 9 N 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 10640 45920 CWR 0 100 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-020815- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Tstms Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 90 80 0 Temp (24h trend) 40 (-2) 52 (0) 40 61 RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 84 (+10) 99 50 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 6 NE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6 NE 5 E 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.23 0.04 0.00 Precip duration 6 2 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1340 5300 Transport wnd (mph) SE 8 NE 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 9380 26500 CWR 0 80 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-020815- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 90 70 0 Temp (24h trend) 40 (-2) 51 (+2) 40 59 RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 84 (+5) 100 55 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G19 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 8 G20 NE 6 G17 SE 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.24 0.03 0.00 Precip duration 6 2 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 900 4540 Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 NE 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 9900 22700 CWR 0 90 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-020815- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 80 50 0 Temp (24h trend) 39 (-5) 49 (-2) 40 61 RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 83 (+4) 99 53 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6 NE 5 NE 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.29 0.04 0.00 Precip duration 7 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1030 5790 Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 N 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 11330 46320 CWR 0 100 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-020815- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 70 90 50 0 Temp (24h trend) 40 (-1) 55 (+2) 36 62 RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 76 (+7) 96 48 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 G17 E 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 E 5 G17 E 6 NE 6 Precip amount 0.16 0.32 0.06 0.00 Precip duration 1 8 1 Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 10 PM LAL 1 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3120 5120 Transport wnd (mph) S 7 NE 2 Vent rate (kt-ft) 18720 10240 CWR 40 90 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-020815- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers None Chance precip (%) 60 80 50 0 Temp (24h trend) 42 (+1) 60 (+7) 38 63 RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 66 (-9) 97 50 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 E 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 N 6 G23 NE 6 G21 SE 6 Precip amount 0.13 0.22 0.06 0.00 Precip duration 1 6 1 Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6180 4720 Transport wnd (mph) W 12 E 3 Vent rate (kt-ft) 61800 14160 CWR 30 40 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-020815- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Tstms Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 60 50 0 Temp (24h trend) 42 (+1) 63 (+8) 41 63 RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 61 (-12) 98 50 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 5 E 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 6 G23 NE 6 G25 SE 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.13 0.03 0.00 Precip duration 4 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 10 PM LAL 1 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6430 4880 Transport wnd (mph) W 10 E 5 Vent rate (kt-ft) 57870 19520 CWR 0 30 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-020815- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 44 (+1) 70 (+14) 41 63 RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 51 (-20) 97 47 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 G19 E 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NW 9 G24 NE 6 G26 SE 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 10 PM LAL 1 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7180 4380 Transport wnd (mph) W 16 SE 3 Vent rate (kt-ft) 100520 13140 CWR 0 10 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-020815- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 40 50 0 Temp (24h trend) 43 (0) 68 (+16) 42 63 RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 54 (-19) 97 50 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 5 NE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 6 G19 NE 6 G27 E 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.11 0.03 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4890 4560 Transport wnd (mph) SW 8 NE 6 Vent rate (kt-ft) 34230 22800 CWR 0 30 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-020815- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 1052 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip type None Tstms Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 60 60 0 Temp (24h trend) 41 (-3) 60 (+9) 42 59 RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 69 (-8) 97 54 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 G17 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8 G18 NE 8 G20 E 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.17 0.03 0.00 Precip duration 2 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1710 4220 Transport wnd (mph) S 8 NE 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 11970 29540 CWR 0 40 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal. $$