Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND
ALL BUT SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL BE LESS GUSTY TOMORROW WITH AN ONSHORE FLOW NEAR THE COAST...
AND RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS OVER THE INTERIOR. THERE WILL BE A FEW LIGHT
SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS...HOWEVER RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL LOWER
INTO THE 30S OVER SOME OF THE INTERIOR. AS GREEN UP CONTINUES CONDITIONS
WILL NOT WARRANT ANY RED FLAG HEADLINES IN THE NEAR FUTURE.  SCATTERED
SHOWERS WILL PERSIST RIGHT INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

MEZ007>009-180915-
NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON...
WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM...
JACKMAN
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            0            20           0
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      NONE
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-8)      63 (+8)      35           65
RH % (24H TREND)      87 (-6)      32 (-10)     91           36
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH)       NW  8        N  5         LGT/VAR      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM
PRECIP END                                      2 AM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                4            4            3            4
MIXING HGT                         8780                      9570
TRANSPORT WIND                     NW  8                     NW  1
VENTILATION RATE                   61460                     9570
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

MEZ012>014-018>022-180915-
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
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            20           20           20
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (-9)      65 (+3)      40           62
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (+8)      35 (0)       94           47
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    NE  5                     LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH)       N  7         SE  6 G17    SE  6        SE  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    0            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 PM         CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   6 AM         CONTINUING
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                4            3            3            3
MIXING HGT                         9910                      8790
TRANSPORT WIND                     NW  9                     S  3
VENTILATION RATE                   79280                     26370
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

MEZ023>028-180915-
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
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            20           20           20
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND)      40 (-8)      62 (-1)      41           59
RH % (24H TREND)      81 (+5)      39 (+1)      94           57
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    NE  6                     E  5
20FTWND PM(MPH)       N  6         SE 11 G20    SE  7        SE  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    0            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                4            3            3            3
MIXING HGT                         9750                      6460
TRANSPORT WIND                     N  7                      S  8
VENTILATION RATE                   58500                     45220
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

NHZ001>004-180915-
NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...
LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            0            20           0
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      NONE
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-8)      70 (+12)     36           68
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (+5)      29 (-11)     96           39
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH)       NW  8        N  5         LGT/VAR      S  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 PM
PRECIP END                                      4 AM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                4            4            3            4
MIXING HGT                         10580                     8730
TRANSPORT WIND                     NW  8                     SW  3
VENTILATION RATE                   74060                     26190
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

NHZ005-007-180915-
SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SULLIVAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...
CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            20           20           20
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND)      35 (-9)      72 (+9)      41           66
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (+9)      27 (-6)      90           44
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH)       NW  7        LGT/VAR      E  5         SE  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   6 AM         CONTINUING
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                5            4            3            3
MIXING HGT                         10840                     8210
TRANSPORT WIND                     NW  7                     SW  7
VENTILATION RATE                   65040                     49260
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

NHZ006-008>010-013-180915-
SOUTHERN CARROLL-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...
DERRY...EXETER
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            20           20           20
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND)      38 (-8)      70 (+5)      42           65
RH % (24H TREND)      86 (+9)      29 (-3)      93           49
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH)       NW  7        LGT/VAR      E  7         SE  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       12 PM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                5            4            3            3
MIXING HGT                         10540                     7990
TRANSPORT WIND                     NW  6                     SW  6
VENTILATION RATE                   52700                     39950
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

NHZ014-180915-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
928 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC(%)         0            20           20           20
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-4)      67 (+1)      43           63
RH % (24H TREND)      80 (+11)     36 (+1)      97           55
20FTWND AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   E  5
20FTWND PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      E  9         E  9         E  9
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       12 PM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES                5            4            3            3
MIXING HGT                         9860                      5530
TRANSPORT WIND                     SW  5                     S  5
VENTILATION RATE                   39440                     22120
CWR                   0            0            0            0

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND
70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.

$$






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